Fad Girl - Fashion Students

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Fad Girl - Fashion Students
Alert NumberA12/1678/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No: Q23
Published24 October 2014

Risk Description

null The heads of the doll contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 20.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.In addition, the head of the doll with brown hair contains di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 8.3% 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: 11/09/2014

Product Description

Two plastic dolls, one with brown and one with blue hair, supplied in cardboard package, mostly black.

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