Ginni

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Ginni
Alert NumberA12/1389/15
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNO:83066
Published13 November 2015

Risk Description

null The plastic material of the doll's heads and hands contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 31 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.In addition, the hands of the woman doll contain di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value 2.3 % by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the 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: 12/10/2015

Product Description

A set of two dolls (a wedding couple) dressed as prince and princess, supplied in a cardboard box.

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