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Yiduo Zi plastic doll with soother — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingDec 27, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Yiduo Zi plastic doll with soother — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Yiduo Zi plastic doll with soother — chemical & choking risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because the battery compartment is easily accessible and small button batteries could be swallowed by small children. The ingestion of button batteries by small children poses also a chemical risk.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1.According to additional tests carried out by the Latvian authorities, the head of the doll contains di-n-octylphthalate (DNOP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 16.6% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (19/07/2013)

Product description

Plastic doll with a very large plastic soother in its mouth. The product is supplied in a cellophane bag sealed with a cardboard strip.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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