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Plastic doll set “Beauty” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1863/19
Summary
The plastic materials contain an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 37%). 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 set
- Name / model
- Beauty · N0.A13
- Batch number(s)
- 6913681361442
- Category
- Toys
- Two plastic dolls with accessories in a cardboard with transparent cover.
What is the risk?
- The plastic materials contain an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 37%). 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 01/11/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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