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Mini Beauty plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 28, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Mini Beauty plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Mini Beauty plastic doll — chemical risk

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

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: 22.2% by weight).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 (16/01/2014)

Product description

Small plastic doll of about 10 cm with long pink wavy hair and a pink dress. The doll is designed as a pendant, as it has an eyelet with a strap on the head.

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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