EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll with accessories Angel — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1490/12
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the doll contains 34 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.16% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by…
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Product
- The doll kit includes a 25 cm doll, 1 mirror, 1 plastic bag and 2 short dresses. The plastic doll with red and pink hair is dressed in a long, tulle dress. The packaging is a cardboard box with a transparent window. The inscriptions on the packaging: "ANGEL” “The beautiful girls set My Delicate FASH
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the doll contains 34 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.16% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
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