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Simba doll - little flower dolly — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 28, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the fibrous material of the doll's hair contains 770 mg/kg of 4-aminoazobenzene. The 'hair' of the doll was manufactured using banned azodyes, which, by breaking down into one or more azo groups, can form one of the carcinogenic amines. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer — Other

Product description

Doll; body made of soft material; head and arms made of plastic; hair made of orange-coloured, fibrous material; pink dress, pink legs, pink shoes, green shirt and pink/green hairband.

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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