Sparkle girl
| Alert Number | A12/0031/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No.6669 ITEM NO: 39754 |
| Published | 19 January 2018 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 28.5% by weight), di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 1.73% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It also contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 0.81% by weight). The product does not comply with the requirements of the REACH Regulation.In addition, it contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) (measured value 0.19% by weight). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 18/07/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 18/07/2017
Product Description
Plastic doll with blond hair wearing an orange and golden dress and packed in a cardboard box with a transparent window.