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Angel Girl plastic dolls — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 21, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Angel Girl plastic dolls — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 21.5 % by weight).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (21/01/2014)

Product description

Various plastic dolls of about 28 cm tall with multi-colour dresses and long hair wrapped in a ponytail. The products are supplied in a pink and purple cardboard box.

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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