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Plastic doll “Fashion Girl Love” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01826/23
Summary
The head of the doll has an excessive concentration of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.4% 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.
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Product
Plastic doll
- Name / model
- Fashion Girl Love · 1100, 1107
- Batch number(s)
- LG60260
- Barcode
- 8903190387024
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll about 26 cm tall with different clothes and with blonde hair in a ponytail. The package contains these accessories: plastic mirror, combs, scissors, handbag, hair curler, bottle and cosmetic table. Intended for children above 3 years of age.
What is the risk?
- The head of the doll has an excessive concentration of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.4% 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: 31/07/2023
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