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Plastic doll “CoComelou 3+ Panenka” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03139/23
Summary
The doll head has an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 12.3 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Plastic doll
- Name / model
- CoComelou 3+ Panenka · 8820
- Batch number(s)
- XB-1287
- Barcode
- 8411693103190
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic baby doll with yellow curls and brown eyes, wearing a long-sleeved blue bodysuit. The size when is sitting is about 10 cm, and standing is about 14 cm.
What is the risk?
- The doll head has an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 12.3 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 18/12/2023
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