EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll with accessories Kaibibi “Hairdresser” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1843/18
Summary
The plastic material of the doll's shoes contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 4.35% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.58% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive systemThe product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Plastic doll with hairdressing accessories. Sold in a cardboard box, open at the front.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the doll's shoes contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 4.35% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.58% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive systemThe product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 13/11/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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