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🧸 Product SE December 5, 2025

Mobello — Mobile charm dog with chocolate and laces

Plastic dog, plastic chocolate bar and strings attached to a key ring, intended as a charm for mobile phones and bags.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Mobello — Mobile charm dog with chocolate and laces
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Decorative articles
Hazard
The plastic material of the dog has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 4.5% and 0.12% by weight, respectively). In addition, the plastic material of the chocolate bar has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and lead (measured values up to 22% and 0.12% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Manufacturer) Import rejected at border
Barcode (GTIN): 7340224642550
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This alert was reported 173 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.
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10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026
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What is this? A small plastic dog charm sold as a decoration. It is shaped like a dog and has chocolate-colored parts and laces.

What's happening? The plastic in the dog charm has too much of two chemicals called DEHP and DBP. These chemicals can be harmful if touched or swallowed.

Does this affect me? Anyone who has this charm could be at risk, especially children who might put it in their mouth.

What should I do? Stop using the charm 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.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Decorative articles · Hazard: The plastic material of the dog has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 4.5% and 0.12% by weight, respectively). In addition, the plastic material of the chocolate bar has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and lead (measured values up to 22% and 0.12% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
December 5, 2025
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10096878

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Mobello — Mobile charm dog with chocolate and laces. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Decorative articles · Hazard: The plastic material of the dog has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 4.5% and 0.12% by weight, respectively). In...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 5, 2025 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Sweden.
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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