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Dakechao Toys Monika plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 15, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Dakechao Toys Monika plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Dakechao Toys Monika 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 plastic material of the red shoes of the doll contains 5.9 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), 0.16 % by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and and 10 % by weight of di-isononyl-phthalate (DINP), while the plastic material of the orange shoes of the doll contains 9.1 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), 0.23 % dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and 3.1 % by weight of di-isononyl-phthalate (DINP). 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 (14/05/2014)

Product description

Plastic doll with purse, shoes and dress.

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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