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EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-023

One Dollar Group · The Mini Mermaids

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 28.1% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Published
14 June 2013
Notifying authority
Poland
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 03/09/2012

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0677/13
Model
Lot No. 11503
Batch
5906245335516
Check-digit validated barcodes
5906245335516
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

The toy is a set of two dolls with pink mermaid tails. One is a Barbie-like doll and the other is a little girl doll. They both have long, pink hair. The dolls are packed in a blister attached to a cardboard back.