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Lady Like Princess plastic dolls — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 13, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Lady Like Princess plastic dolls — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Lady Like Princess plastic dolls — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (37.3 % by weight). In addition, the products contain di-n-butyl phtalate (DINP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 2.8 % by weight).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 (30/10/2013)

Product description

Plastic dolls of about 16 cm in the form of a mermaid, with coloured hair (pink, purple, orange and blue). The products are supplied in a cardboard box with a transparent 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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