Wan Ju
Wan Ju was recalled on 16 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0805/17. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The plastic material of the doll´s head contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 18.
| Alert Number | A12/0805/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 June 2017 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the doll´s head contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 18.4% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A plastic mermaid doll with long orange hair, a orange tail and pink dress. Packed in a transparent plastic bag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Wan Ju.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.