
Plastic doll
Unknown · Mermaid
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The plastic material of the doll's head contains di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 37% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 December 2016
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Plastic mermaid doll with blue hair. Packaging: cardboard box with transparent window.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0602/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-019
- Published
- 2 May 2017
- Corrigendum
- A11/0026/17 has been temporarily withdrawn from report n° 9/2017 of 3/3/17 at the request of the national authority while further investigation is ongoing to determine the risk of the product. A11/0125/16 published in report n° 8/2017 of 24/2/17 has been updated at the request of the national authority with relevant information on the product identification and on the measures taken. A12/0544/17 published in report n° 17/2017 of 28/4/17 has been updated at the request of the national authority with new information concerning the production dates of the vehicles affected. A12/0472/17 published in report n° 15/2017 of 14/4/17 has been updated at the request of the national authority to indicate the batch number of the products affected.
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