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Modern girl plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/0246/14)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 14, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Modern girl plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/0246/14)

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the doll contains up to 18.5 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (08/01/2014)

Product description

Plastic doll in the form of a mermaid about 15 cm tall with blue hair, yellow fin and yellow clothing. The toy is packed in a plastic tube with the following descriptions: Modern Fashion Trends, Wild Focus, Beautiful, Fashion Girl, Palenky.

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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