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Funky Thing Sparkling Girlz. doll — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 8, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the dolls’ feet contain 8.8 % by weight of di-2-ethyl-hexylphthalate (DEHP). According to the Chemical Restriction Directive 76/769/EEC, permitted limit value for certain phthalates in toys is 0.1% by weight.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer — Other

Product description

10.5 inch (26-27 cm) tall doll made of plastic in the form of a blonde woman with a pink dress, or a blonde woman with a pink top and a light blue skirt, or a red-haired woman with a dark pink or purple coloured top with silver trim and a pale lavender coloured skirt. Each doll is packaged in a pink triangular carton with a pointed lower end, marked "10.5 inch Fully Poseable Doll", Symbol "3+" (= not for children under 3 years old).

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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