EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Doll and accessory set "Doctor" — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0965/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the doll's face contains 28% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the stethoscope contains 22% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in…
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Product
Doll and accessory set "Doctor"
- Name / model
- Item number on the invoice: YJ1007031
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll and accessory toy set containing doll and doctor equipment packed in a blister card
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the doll's face contains 28% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the stethoscope contains 22% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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