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🧸 Product PL August 27, 2021

Guangda — Mermaid

Plastic doll.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Guangda — Mermaid
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Toys
Hazard
The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 40,6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Destruction of the product
  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1736 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
12 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 29, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A toy called “Guangda — Mermaid” has too much of a chemical called DEHP in it. DEHP is a kind of phthalate.

What's happening? The toy has a lot of DEHP—up to 40.6% by weight. DEHP can harm children’s health, especially their reproductive system.

Does this affect me? If you have this toy and a child plays with it, the child could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the toy right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need more advice.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Guangda
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Toys · Hazard: The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 40,6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. · Origin: Unknown

First published
August 27, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004203

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Guangda — Mermaid. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Toys · Hazard: The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 40,6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. · Origin: Unknown
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 27, 2021 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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