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Winni Magic Hair plastic doll set — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 12, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Winni Magic Hair plastic doll set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Winni Magic Hair plastic doll set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Winni Magic Hair plastic doll set — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 28% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.17 % by weight). These phthalates 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (23/12/2016)

Product description

The doll set consists of a doll, 3 tubes of hair colouring and a hairbrush. Packaging: plastic 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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