EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll set “Very Funny Girl” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0802/15
Summary
null The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 50% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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Product
Plastic doll set
- Name / model
- Very Funny Girl · No.0618
- Batch number(s)
- 0200001459108
- Category
- Toys
- The set of toys contains a doll, as well as a drinking cup and hand bag for it. The pink-haired doll is wearing a pink dress. The toys are made of flexible plastic. The set of toys is packaged into cardboard box. Approximate size of box is 14 x 12 x 3,8 cm.
What is the risk?
- null The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 50% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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: 24/04/2015
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 24/04/2015
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