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The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive presence of Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in the plastic material of the doll's head (20.2 % by mass). 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.

Published: 31 January 2014
Notifying authority: France
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 10/01/2014 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 10/01/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0133/14
Model: ITEM No LG1112
Batch: Batch No 102AO1228 Barcode: 5413247011121
Check-digit validated barcodes: 5413247011121

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Set of 2 dolls and 3 animals in sealed packaging (approximate dimensions: 17 cm x 23 cm) – cardboard and plastic thermoformed blister packaging.