EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Dolls "Fashion Vogue Girl" and "Modern Girl" Guangda — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0173/12
Summary
null The products pose a chemical risk because the head of the doll with purple and blonde hair and the head of the large blonde doll contain more than 0.2% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed…
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Product
- 1) Blonde doll with accessories (hat, bag and dress). It has a reference number: 2270 (0092 on the sticker)2) Modern Girl is a small doll with purple and blonde hair which is packaged in individual cylinders bearing reference number 777. The dolls come with other dolls in a display
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a chemical risk because the head of the doll with purple and blonde hair and the head of the large blonde doll contain more than 0.2% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
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