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Lovely Collection plastic dolls — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingSep 25, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Lovely Collection plastic dolls — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Lovely Collection plastic dolls — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Lovely Collection plastic dolls — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The small squeaking mechanism inside can easily be detached from the dolls. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke on it. Furthermore, the dolls contain DINP di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to 35% by weight) and di-isononyl phtalate (DIDP) (measured values up to 6.9% by weight). The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (29/04/2015)

Product description

A set of two dolls with a squeaking mechanism: a girl doll in pink pyjamas and a boy in yellow garments made of soft, coloured plastic. The toys are packed in a transparent plastic bag with a cardboard label.

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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