AMY

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: AMY
Alert NumberA12/1071/13
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberITEM NO: L3514/300 CTN
Published16 August 2013

Risk Description

null 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

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 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.

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