HELLO KITTY and friends
Plastic doll with colourful clothes and pink hair.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Toys
- Hazard
- The plastic material of the doll contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 3.6% by weight). DEHP may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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What is this? A Hello Kitty doll and other toys made of soft plastic may have too much of a chemical called DEHP in them.
What's happening? Tests show the plastic has too much DEHP, which can harm children’s health.
Does this affect me? If you have small children who play with these toys, they could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the dolls right away and ask your doctor or pharmacist for 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)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Toys · Hazard: The plastic material of the doll contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 3.6% by weight). DEHP may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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