EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic Doll “Crazy Girl” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1982/14
Summary
null The product contains 25% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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Product
Plastic Doll
- Name / model
- Crazy Girl · No.B92
- Batch number(s)
- EAN 6958621354566
- Category
- Toys
- Dark-haired doll wearing blue trousers and a blouse made of soft plastic, approximately 43 cm long. The toy is packed into cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains 25% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 16/10/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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