Unknown · TOYS

The plastic material of the dolls' heads contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 28.5% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The material of the big doll's head contains also di-'isononyl' phthalate (DINP) (measured value 6.7% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children.

Published: 22 September 2017
Notifying authority: Cyprus
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 24/08/2017

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1271/17
Model: Item No: MKG516692
Batch: 516692

Classification

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

Product description

Set of two plastic dolls in a transparent plastic bag with flower print.