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Violetta (MAY BE COUNTERFEIT) plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 21, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Violetta (MAY BE COUNTERFEIT) plastic doll — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because, the head, the legs and the shoes of the doll contain di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: up to 26% by weight).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures taken

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

Product description

A plastic doll with long blond hair and a pink dress. The doll is about 28 cm, packed in a cardboard package with transparent plastic window. The package is covered by photos of teenagers. THE PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT.

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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