String dolls
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0124/18 |
| Brand | MH |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 February 2018 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the dolls contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 39.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/01/2018
Product Description
2 string dolls (11 and 15 cm tall) with a big head and distinctive eyes. No packaging.