The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·24737·Announced 2023-12-21

Litti City and Litti Pritti Dress-Up Playsets and Prextex Slime Eggs Recalled for Phthalate and Lead Violations

Litti City Premier Doctor and Teacher Purse playsets, Litti Pritti Stylist Handbag set, and Prextex Slime Eggs are recalled for containing phthalates and lead exceeding federal safety standards. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The products exceed federal bans on phthalates and lead, which are toxic substances that can cause adverse health effects if ingested by young children. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, the hazard involves regulated toxic substances in children's products, meeting the High severity criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

This recall involves the Litti City Premier Doctor Playset, Litti City Teacher Purse Set, Litti Pritti Stylist Handbag Set, and Prextex DIY Take-Along Slime Eggs. All products contain phthalate levels exceeding the federal phthalate standard. The Litti City Teacher Purse Set, Litti Pritti Handbag Set, and Prextex Slime Eggs additionally contain lead levels exceeding the federal lead content ban. Lead and phthalates are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Approximately 205,000 units were sold online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com, with the Litti Pritti handbag playset also sold at Ocean State Job Lot stores in the northeast, from July 2021 through April 2023. Prices ranged from $9 to $45. The products were imported by Whele LLC d/b/a Perch of Boston, Massachusetts; Amusty Inc. of Staten Island, New York; and Bingo Deals of Harriman, New York.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled playsets and slime eggs. Contact Perch toll-free at 888-359-4676 (7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday), email [email protected], or visit www.recallrtr.com/playsets, https://www.perchhq.com/, or https://www.prextex.com/ and click on "Recall" for disposal and refund instructions. Consumers must provide proof of destruction to receive a full refund. Perch, Amazon, and Walmart will contact all known purchasers directly.

The recalled product

Product
Litti City Premier Doctor Playset and Teacher Purse Set, Litti Pritti Stylist Handbag Set, and Prextex Slime Eggs
Manufacturer
Whele LLC d/b/a Perch, of Boston, Massachusetts
Category
Consumer Product — Children's Toys and Dress-Up Playsets
Hazard
  • phthalate-content
  • lead-content
  • toxic-ingestion
Affected units
205,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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