Stationery set

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Stationery set
Alert NumberA12/0656/13
BrandBarbie
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSeries: fancy school, Item No.: 53788 (from invoice)
Published7 June 2013

Risk Description

null The product poses a chemical risk because the eraser contains 28.5% by mass bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 13/05/2013Type 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: 13/05/2013

Product Description

Stationery set consisting of a pink eraser in a shape of a lipstick, a pink mechanical pencil, 3 decorative round shape stickers depicting flowers and a plastic purple case with pink, purple, orange and yellow plastic beads. All parts are decorated with pictures of Barbie. The set is packed in blist

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