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MEERJUNGFRAU plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 7, 2023
Photo from the official notice: MEERJUNGFRAU plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: MEERJUNGFRAU plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: MEERJUNGFRAU plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: MEERJUNGFRAU plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: MEERJUNGFRAU plastic doll — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The doll has an excessive concentration of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 40 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (27/06/2023)

Product description

Plastic doll in the shape of a mermaid, with a pink suit and accessories. Intended for children above 3 years of age.

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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