EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll Toi-Toys Iternational “MERMAIDS, MARMAID WITH LIGHT” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01022/20
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value: 18.1 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH.
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Product
Plastic doll — Toi-Toys Iternational
- Brand
- Toi-Toys Iternational
- Name / model
- MERMAIDS, MARMAID WITH LIGHT · Art.N0. 05856Z
- Batch number(s)
- 1900224
- Barcode
- 8714627058567
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll - mermaid - about 18cm tall + possible lighting of fin.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value: 18.1 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/06/2020
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