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Fad Girl - Fashion Students plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 21, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Fad Girl -  Fashion Students plastic doll — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the head, the shoes and the hands of the doll contain di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 12% by weight). In addition, the head of the doll contains di-isononyl-phthalate (DINP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 8.5% 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

  • Import rejected at border — Other (10/01/2014)

Product description

A white plastic doll with blue hair and yellow dress, approximately 23 cm. The product is supplied in a black cardboard package with transparent plastic window.

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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