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Plastic dolls "Jess Prince & Princess set of dolls — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0065/12
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic material of the princess doll's shoes contains 4.3 % by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
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Product
Plastic dolls "Jess Prince & Princess set of dolls
- Name / model
- Product ref.: 895366126; batch No: 201105
- Category
- Toys
- Two dolls with hard plastic bodies and soft plastic heads: - princess with dark hair, tiara and earrings in a pink dress, - prince with dark hair wearing a blue/grey/gold top and purple trousers, in transparent plastic packaging
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic material of the princess doll's shoes contains 4.3 % by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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