Product recallOPSS
10pcs/lot Kids Toys Soft Interactive Baby Dolls Toy Mini Doll Gift For Girls recalled over harmful chemicals
Product recall for musical toy presenting a chemical risk.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
10pcs/lot Kids Toys Soft Interactive Baby Dolls Toy Mini Doll Gift For Girls
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- 353163363353
What to do now
The problem with 10pcs/lot Kids Toys Soft Interactive Baby Dolls Toy Mini Doll Gift is chemical: it contains something that should not be there at that level.
- Take it away from children now and stop using it.
- Wash your hands after handling it.
- Contact the business or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Limits on substances such as lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde exist because of their effects on health over time. Children are more exposed because they chew and handle products.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- skin redness, itching or a rash where it touched
Get help urgently
- if a child has chewed or swallowed part of it and is unwell, contact NHS 111 or your GP
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2109-0168). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for musical toy presenting a chemical risk.
The risk
This product poses a chemical risk as it contains an excess concentration of phthalates. A young child playing with the toy is exposed to the phthalates which can potentially harm a child’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effects.
The product does not comply with the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 or the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Action taken
Recall of the product from end users
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2109-0168
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
A set of 10 soft mini dolls dressed in multiple colours. Each doll is wearing a knitted hat, plaid skirt and red shoes.
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Questions
Why has 10pcs/lot Kids Toys Soft Interactive Baby Dolls Toy Mini Doll Gift been recalled?
The problem with 10pcs/lot Kids Toys Soft Interactive Baby Dolls Toy Mini Doll Gift is chemical: it contains something that should not be there at that level. Limits on substances such as lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde exist because of their effects on health over time. Children are more exposed because they chew and handle products.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Take it away from children now and stop using it. Wash your hands after handling it.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
Where was 10pcs/lot Kids Toys Soft Interactive Baby Dolls Toy Mini Doll Gift sold?
The notice names eBay. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
