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Plastic doll “Beautiful Girl, Girl Fashion” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00402/24
Summary
The plastic material of the doll has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), and diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values: 6.2% and 26.1% 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
Plastic doll
- Name / model
- Beautiful Girl, Girl Fashion · 801
- Batch number(s)
- BB-L1271-25
- Barcode
- 08095500127126896
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll with blonde hair in a colourful (gold, bronze, blue,silver) dress with dots.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the doll has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), and diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values: 6.2% and 26.1% 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 16/02/2024
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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