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AMY plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/1071/13)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 16, 2013
Photo from the official notice: AMY plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/1071/13)
Photo from the official notice: AMY plastic doll — chemical risk (A12/1071/13)

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 18.9 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (17/06/2013)

Product description

Plastic mermaid doll, about 30 cm tall in red colour and long hair. The doll is packed in a transparent plastic bag decorated with flowers with CE marking, unsuitable for children under the age of 3 years.

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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