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Frozen (may be counterfeit) plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 13, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Frozen (may be counterfeit) plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Frozen (may be counterfeit) plastic doll — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The head of the doll and the snowman contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 20% by weight). 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

  • Destruction of the product — Other (12/01/2015)

Product description

Plastic doll and snowman. The product includes shoe accessories for the doll and is supplied in cardboard packaging. The product imitates a cartoon character.THE PRODUCT IS OR MAY BE COUNTERFEIT.

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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