Lovely Baby Doll
- Affected
- A plastic clothed doll, together with a pink plastic feeding bottle
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as the battery compartment of the products is not secured by a screw, allowing easy access to the compartment and button cell batteries.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Baby doll |
|---|---|
| Brand | LOVELY |
| Model | 663-4A, 663-3A |
| Barcode | 6964656035745 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | A plastic clothed doll, together with a pink plastic feeding bottle |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The battery compartment of the products is not secured by a screw, allowing easy access to the compartment and button cell batteries. The batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for young children and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract due to a chemical burn.
Additionally, the plastic material from the doll’s head contains 0.11 ± 0.01% dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and 3.11 ±0.25% bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations 2008 or the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2310-0098
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 28 December 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.