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Plastic toy set — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 24, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Plastic toy set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Plastic toy set — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The toys contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 15.95% 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

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (10/07/2015)

Product description

Toy set with a doll, yellow pony, pink comb, 2 palm trees and a small purple dragon, all made of plastic, packaged in a clear plastic bag.

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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