Doll "Katja"

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Doll "Katja"
Alert Number1457/08
BrandDENIS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 3850223532034
Published12 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 15% by weight of bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and 15% by weight of di-“isononyl”phthalate (DINP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The set consists of a plastic doll "Katja" with hair extensions (25cm). The toy carries the following warning: "Choking hazard: Small parts. Not for children under 3 years".

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