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Plastic doll with accessories Norah & Matthew “Jolina” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0880/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic of the doll's head contains up to 35 % by mass of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) and up to 0.58 % by mass of dibutyl phthalate (DBP). The plastic of the doll's legs contains 12 % by mass of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP). In addition, the plastic of the doll's legs contains up to 0.23 % by mass of diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) and up to 2.7 % by mass of…
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Product
Plastic doll with accessories — Norah & Matthew
- Brand
- Norah & Matthew
- Name / model
- Jolina · Winter Party, item no. 85026/28.2425
- Batch number(s)
- EAN:7320342824250
- Category
- Toys
- A plastic doll with a purple dress and accessories made of hard plastic. The product is packed in plastic and cardboard blister packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic of the doll's head contains up to 35 % by mass of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) and up to 0.58 % by mass of dibutyl phthalate (DBP). The plastic of the doll's legs contains 12 % by mass of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP). In addition, the plastic of the doll's legs contains up to 0.23 % by mass of diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) and up to 2.7 % by mass of diisononyl phthalate (DINP). 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.
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: 05/06/2013
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