Plastic doll
Plastic doll was recalled on 6 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0602/08. Chemical risk reported by Finland. This product poses a chemical risk because:- the plastic material in the head of blue-haired doll contains 39% by mass of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP),- the plastic material in the head of pink-haired doll contains 31% by mass of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 8.
| Alert Number | 0602/08 |
| Brand | TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item no. in invoice: B123467 |
| Published | 6 June 2008 |
Risk Description
This product poses a chemical risk because:- the plastic material in the head of blue-haired doll contains 39% by mass of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP),- the plastic material in the head of pink-haired doll contains 31% by mass of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 8.9 % by mass of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A plastic doll with blue or pink hair in a clear plastic bag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plastic doll.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.