Betsy

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Betsy
Alert NumberA12/0228/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNO:1147A
Published14 February 2014

Risk Description

null The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive amount of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in the plastic material of the head of the doll (measured value: 16 % 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

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: 06/01/2014

Product Description

Plastic doll about 30 cm tall with long blond hair, pink dress with glitter. The package includes other accessories: scissors, brush and spray. Following inscriptions are on the package: Fashion happy, Happy every day

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