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Lovely - Music Lighting plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 1, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Lovely - Music Lighting plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Lovely - Music Lighting 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: 14.3%). Moreover, the product is sold with accessible button batteries, which could be ingested by children. The ingestion of the batteries can enact a short-circuit in the digestive system when they come into contact with liquids.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.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (26/06/2014)

Product description

Plastic doll, 30cm, with wings, and a pink brush accessory. Supplied with three button batteries.

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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