EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll General Trade “Natalie” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0234/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 21% by mass bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). In addition it contains traces of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
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Product
Plastic doll — General Trade
- Brand
- General Trade
- Name / model
- Natalie · 102707Batch number : No:79SH
- Batch number(s)
- 8 015361957988
- Category
- Toys
- The doll is packaged in a cardboard box, the front of which is transparent plastic.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 21% by mass bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). In addition it contains traces of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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