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Plastic doll Nurse-A-Baby “Melissa” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1105/13
Summary
null The packaging poses a risk for the environment because the plastic in the packaging contains up to 474 mg/kg of cadmium.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation 1907/2006 and with the Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.
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Product
Plastic doll — Nurse-A-Baby
- Brand
- Nurse-A-Baby
- Name / model
- Melissa · 2.11.0206
- Batch number(s)
- 7315760109959
- Category
- Toys
- A baby doll with white and pink clothes. The packaging is made of soft, transparent PVC plastic.
What is the risk?
- null The packaging poses a risk for the environment because the plastic in the packaging contains up to 474 mg/kg of cadmium.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation 1907/2006 and with the Council Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 06/05/2013
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