EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll “Doll Beauty 3+” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03005/23
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 24.4 % 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.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Plastic doll
- Name / model
- Doll Beauty 3+ · 9313
- Batch number(s)
- T21043
- Barcode
- 8003070210432
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll about 30 cm in size with long orange hair. She is wearing a colourful top with a heart print or a flower, and a long yellow skirt with white flowers. Included in the package is another small plastic size doll about 10 cm with pink hair and is dressed in a pink and blue shiny dress.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 24.4 % 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: 10/11/2023
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗