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Fourtoys Fashion Design plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 14, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Fourtoys Fashion Design plastic doll — chemical risk

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Hazard

The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 25% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.3 % by weight).These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (08/11/2016)

Product description

Small, plastic mermaid doll with purple hair. Packaging: cardboard backing.

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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