The Mini Mermaids
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1798/13 |
| Brand | Amatoys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No: TY247261 0092 |
| Published | 13 December 2013 |
Risk Description
null The product poses a chemical risk because the heads of the dolls contain di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 21.6% by weight). 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/09/2013
Product Description
Set of two dolls in the shape of mermaids, one large and one small, with a light. The products are supplied in cardboard blister packaging with marine pictures.