Gioia

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Gioia
Alert NumberA12/0602/15
BrandCigioki
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLuxembourg
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberunknown
Published8 May 2015

Risk Description

null The head of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 23% by weight). This phthalate 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

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 23/04/2015Type 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: 23/04/2015

Product Description

Plastic doll with accessories and beads in a pink cardboard box (33mm x 22mm x 55mm) with a clear plastic top. It contains one plastic doll (+- 120 mm) and 10 compartments containing beads and accessories.

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