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Dance of Youth - Fashion Princess plastic doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 6, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Dance of Youth - Fashion Princess plastic doll — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Dance of Youth - Fashion Princess plastic doll — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the doll contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to: 32.4 % by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 5.3 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It contains also di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 5.7 % by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles articles which can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (04/08/2017)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (04/08/2017)

Product description

Plastic doll in a cardboard box with 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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