EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll “the girl Fashion, Beautiful fashion doll” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01468/22
Summary
The doll's head contains an excessive concentration bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 24.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Plastic doll
- Name / model
- the girl Fashion, Beautiful fashion doll · NO.H214A
- Batch number(s)
- PG801K32
- Barcode
- 8592021008018
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll in different coloured clothes about 29 cm tall. With the indication that the toy is for children older than three years.
What is the risk?
- The doll's head contains an excessive concentration bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 24.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage 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: 11/10/2022
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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