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A12/00440/20

Soft-filled toy

VA · Electricity toy (voice & light doll)

ToysChemicalChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

Small parts (the wires of the electric mechanism) can be easily detached from the toy. A child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, there is a chemical risk due to the presence of an excessive amount of the phthalates DEHP (4.9% by weight) and DIBP (0.66% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with REACH nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 24 January 2020
  2. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 24 February 2020

Product

Description
Soft-filled laughing baby doll in blue or yellow pyjamas with sound and a light. Battery operated.
Packaging
Packed in a transparent plastic bag with a white sticker bearing the brand name, the name and address of the importer, a CE mark and some pictograms.
Brand
VA
Barcode
2016666696097

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/00440/20 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2020-12
Published
13 March 2020
Modified
1 April 2020

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000769

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