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HAPPY POP plastic dolls — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 7, 2016
Photo from the official notice: HAPPY POP plastic dolls — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: HAPPY POP plastic dolls — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: HAPPY POP plastic dolls — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the dolls contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 39.3% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to: 1.9%). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product also contains diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) (measured value up to: 1.9%) and di-'isononyl' phthalate (DINP) (measured value up to: 1.5%). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles and the phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (30/08/2016)

Product description

Two plastic dolls with accessories in a 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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