EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Set of plastic dolls “Jennifier” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1460/14
Summary
null The product contains 18 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), 0.32 % by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and 1.93% phthalates DINP (di-isononyl phthalate). Phthalates (DEHP) and (DBP) are toxic and harmful for the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system.According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare…
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Product
Set of plastic dolls
- Name / model
- Jennifier · NO: 7393CV (on the package);N: 89901 (on the affixed label).
- Batch number(s)
- 8585030089901
- Category
- Toys
- Set of three plastic dolls with different coloured hair, dresses and shoes. Packed in a transparent plastic bag closed with blue cardboard with the inscription " Jennifier".
What is the risk?
- null The product contains 18 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), 0.32 % by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and 1.93% phthalates DINP (di-isononyl phthalate). Phthalates (DEHP) and (DBP) are toxic and harmful for the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 03/06/2014
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 12/06/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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