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Butterfly Fairy plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 28, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Butterfly Fairy plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Butterfly Fairy plastic doll — chemical risk

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

Hazard

Excessive presence of di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in the plastic material of the doll's head (25,6 % by mass). 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 (09/12/2013)

Product description

A plastic fairy doll with pink hair and red butterfly-like wings. The toy is packed in a colourful cardboard display 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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