EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic doll with accessories “Princess” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02001/24
Summary
The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.936% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation
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Product
Plastic doll with accessories
- Name / model
- Princess · W025900
- Barcode
- 8590331954346
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic doll, size approximately 28 cm. The doll has blond hair. It is wearing a short dress with sequins, in different colours, and pink shoes with a heel. Included are also 4 plastic items, a purple and pink curling iron, a tube, a jar and a pink handbag with a butterfly. Product sold online.
- Recall information: https://www.wikyhracky.cz/stazeni-z-prodeje-text-469
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.936% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing possible 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/06/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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