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Plastic doll MAD MAX “SOY LUNA” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00057/24
Summary
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 35.72% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. The national authorities have ordered all the necessary measures to withdraw the product.
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Product
- A plastic doll.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 35.72% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. The national authorities have ordered all the necessary measures to withdraw the product.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Written advice
- Date of entry into force: 20/11/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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