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Plastic doll Rainbow GIRLS “Rainbow GIRLS [COUNTERFEIT]” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00244/22
Summary
Some plastic parts (heads of the dolls) contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: up to 21.48% by weight). This phthalate is toxic and harmful for the health of children and may cause damages to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Plastic doll — Rainbow GIRLS
- Brand
- Rainbow GIRLS
- Name / model
- Rainbow GIRLS [COUNTERFEIT] · 1840
- Batch number(s)
- LT148
- Barcode
- 6914818403967
- Category
- Toys
- Set of 4 plastic dolls about 28cm tall, 3+ ages.
What is the risk?
- Some plastic parts (heads of the dolls) contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: up to 21.48% by weight). This phthalate is toxic and harmful for the health of children and may cause damages 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: 27/01/2022
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