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HZD plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 28, 2023
Photo from the official notice: HZD plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: HZD plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: HZD plastic doll — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The plastic material of the head of the doll has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 27.23 % by weight). The plastic material of the arms and the legs of the doll have an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 1.15 % by weight and 0.3 % by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (02/02/2023)

Product description

A plastic doll, intended for children 3+ years.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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