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Fad Girl - Fashion Students set of plastic dolls — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 24, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Fad Girl - Fashion Students set of plastic dolls — chemical risk

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Hazard

The heads of the doll contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 20.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.In addition, the head of the doll with brown hair contains di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 8.3% by weight).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 (11/09/2014)

Product description

Two plastic dolls, one with brown and one with blue hair, supplied in cardboard package, mostly black.

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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