MESOLAB Leaper Cute Anime Advent Calendar

- Affected
- Christmas countdown calendar. Affected products were sold by Debenhams, Groupon, Superdrug and The Range.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk because one of the included characters contains excess concentrations of phthalates.
- What to do
- Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Dolls/Soft Toys (Non Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | MESOLAB |
| Product Code | 230119 |
| Other Product Identifier | TY230119 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Christmas countdown calendar. Affected products were sold by Debenhams, Groupon, Superdrug and The Range. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk because the orange character contains excess Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). DEHP is a phthalate. Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by MESOLAB, and affected consumers have been contacted directly.
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2608-0024
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 18 August 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.