1. Mermaid 2.The Mini Mermaid

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 1. Mermaid  2.The Mini Mermaid
Alert NumberA12/1826/14
BrandSamefa
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberREFERENCE: 3661 (manufacturer's ref. 31444W) and 4219 (manufacturer's ref. 532).
Published21 November 2014

Risk Description

null The plastic material of the dolls contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 25 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 05/11/2014

Product Description

There are two different references: 1. Mermaid doll with accessories, in blister packaging, reference 3661 (manufacturer's ref. 31444W) and 2. "The mini Mermaids" mermaid dolls (one large and one small), reference 4219 (manufacturer's ref. 532). Packaging: blister.

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