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Plastic doll “GIRL FASHION Series” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0166/18
Summary
The plastic material of the doll contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 9.54% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Plastic doll
- Name / model
- GIRL FASHION Series · YX014
- Batch number(s)
- 8590042092559 The code does not existA9255D3V240A201 / A9255D2V240A201
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll about 26 cm tall with long pink hair pulled back in a ponytail. The dress can be seen in different colours. The package is approx. 31x8x12cm.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the doll contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 9.54% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible 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: 23/01/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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