EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll set — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1787/19
Summary
The toy contains an excessive amount of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 19.2%, 0.28%, 0.74% by weight respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system and liver. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Plastic doll set
- Name / model
- SCY80105102 [A04R21-11-02] 190514132327089037
- Batch number(s)
- ASIN B07BF56GJ4
- Category
- Toys
- Set of 5 small plastic dolls dressed in different colours (2 pink, 2 purple and 1 yellow) and sold in translucent plastic bag. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The toy contains an excessive amount of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 19.2%, 0.28%, 0.74% by weight respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system and liver. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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: Unknown
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