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Sofia plastic doll set — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 26, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Sofia plastic doll set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Sofia plastic doll set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Sofia plastic doll set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Sofia plastic doll set — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the doll's head and of the dog contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 21.4% 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 (11/11/2015)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Other (11/11/2015)

Product description

Plastic doll with brown hair, pink shoes and dress. The package also includes a plastic dog and a comb. Packed in a cardboard box with a transparent plastic window on the front side.

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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