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Plastic doll “Lovely Baby” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02506/24
Summary
The plastic material in the doll's head has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to: 5.1% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation
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Product
Plastic doll
- Name / model
- Lovely Baby · 9008
- Batch number(s)
- XB-1288
- Barcode
- 8410480312883
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll type "child" about 15 cm in size. The doll has plastic hair and big eyes. The doll is wearing pyjamas
What is the risk?
- The plastic material in the doll's head has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to: 5.1% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their 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: 21/08/2024
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