MalPlay — My Family Doctor
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Toys
- Hazard
- The plastic material of one of the elements of the set (i.e.the stethoscope) contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.2% by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 13.2% by weight).
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
What is this? A toy doctor set has a stethoscope that may be unsafe. The plastic in the stethoscope has two chemicals that could be harmful.
What's happening? Tests found too much of two chemicals in the stethoscope’s plastic. These chemicals can be dangerous if touched or put in the mouth.
Does this affect me? This toy set was sold in Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia. If you have this set, your child may have played with it.
What should I do? Stop using the stethoscope right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.
🤖 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 one of the elements of the set (i.e.the stethoscope) contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.2% by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 13.2% by weight). · Origin: People's Republic of China
All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.
