
Plastic dolls
Unknown · Fashion girl
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovakia
Requirements breached
The plastic material of the dolls' head contains di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 12.6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It contains also di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 18.4 % by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys and childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 January 2017
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 January 2017
Product
- Description
- Two plastic dolls with blond hair, dressed in colourful dresses. Packed in a cardboard box with a transparent window at the front.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0740/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-023
- Published
- 31 May 2017
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