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Samefa 1. Mermaid 2.The Mini Mermaid plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 21, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Samefa 1. Mermaid 2.The Mini Mermaid plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Samefa 1. Mermaid 2.The Mini Mermaid plastic doll — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the dolls contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 25 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other (05/11/2014)

Product description

There are two different references: 1. Mermaid doll with accessories, in blister packaging, reference 3661 (manufacturer's ref. 31444W) and 2. "The mini Mermaids" mermaid dolls (one large and one small), reference 4219 (manufacturer's ref. 532). Packaging: blister.

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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