Doll - Little Flower Dolly

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Doll - Little Flower Dolly
Alert Number1360/08
BrandSimba
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArticle No: 501 3807, Batch No: 080304212, EAN Code: 4006592538071.
Published28 November 2008

Risk Description

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

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

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.

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