EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Doll with accessories — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01553/22
Summary
The head and the arms of the doll contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 19.9% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Doll with accessories
- Name / model
- 12405
- Barcode
- 5291410144476
- Category
- Toys
- Baby doll with different accessories (pink crib, plastic plate with fork and spoon, other).
What is the risk?
- The head and the arms of the doll contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 19.9% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 30/09/2022
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