EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic dolls "New Style Beauty dolls" Bullycan — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 1214/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the smaller doll contain more than 0.2% by weight di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the shoes contain over 0.2% of di-isononyl 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…
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Product
- A 'Barbie' style doll with another smaller doll, and a range of clothing and accessories. Description of the packaging: A cardboard box with a transparent window bearing the words 'New Style Beauty', 'Princess' and 'style girl modern'.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the smaller doll contain more than 0.2% by weight di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the shoes contain over 0.2% of di-isononyl 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.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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