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Sofia the First plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/0868/15)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 10, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Sofia the First plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/0868/15)
Photo from the official notice: Sofia the First plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/0868/15)

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

Hazard

The doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value more than 20% 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (29/05/2015)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (29/05/2015)

Product description

Dark-haired doll wearing a blue dress. The toy is made of flexible plastic. The doll is packed into cardboard box.

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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