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Baby doll E-classy “Baby Cute Amiable doll” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1107/19
Summary
The plastic material of the head and the arms of the doll contain an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 9.9% and 9.7% by weight respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Baby doll with light blue romper suit and cap.The doll is sold in a cardboard box with plastic window; 2 stuck-on labels.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the head and the arms of the doll contain an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 9.9% and 9.7% by weight respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 04/07/2019
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