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Le Xiang Toys Factory Lovely plastic mermaid doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 26, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Le Xiang Toys Factory Lovely plastic mermaid doll — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product contains 20.3 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

A plastic mermaid doll with a blue, shining fish tail and long, blue hair. The doll comes as part of a set with a mirror, a hairbrush, a necklace and a tiara. The toy is packed in plastic attached to a cardboard backing on an underwater image.

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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