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Frozen plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/1740/16)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 23, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Frozen plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/1740/16)
Photo from the official notice: Frozen plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/1740/16)

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

Hazard

The plastic of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 44.9% 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 (29/07/2017)

Product description

Plastic doll and plastic snowman packed in a cardboard box with transparent plastic window.

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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