Toyland Company recalls Baby Doll 5” due to the presence of phthalates
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product, keep it out of reach of children and dispose of it or return to the store for a refund.
Affected products
This recall involves the toy Baby Doll 5”. The soft vinyl dolls are 5 inches (12.7cm) in height. There are six versions of the doll each with different hair styles and clothing. All versions of the doll have Item Number F2DF 311 and UPC 061366193119 which can be found on the product packaging.
Issue
Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that this toy does not meet the requirements of the Phthalates Regulations. The recalled product contains phthalates (DEHP) above the allowable limits. Studies suggest that certain phthalates, including DEHP, may cause reproductive and developmental abnormalities in young children when soft vinyl products containing phthalates are sucked or chewed for extended periods.
As of June 21, 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product, keep it out of reach of children and dispose of it or return to the store for a refund.
For more information, consumers can contact Toyland Company by telephone at 604-876-5432 or toll free at 1-800-668-6388 Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm PT, or by email at customerservice@toylandcompany.com.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 558 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from September 2022 to June 2023.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in China
Details
Importer
Toyland Company
Surrey, British Columbia
Canada
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