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Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1221/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 October 2016 |
Risk Description
null The head of the doll contains 38 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.76% by weight of di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP). DEHP may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles and the phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles articles which 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: 30/08/2016
Product Description
Plastic doll in a cardboard box.