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EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-038

Unknown · The mini Mermaids

The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 28.7% by weight) and di-(2-butyl) phthalate (DBP) (measured value 0.25% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Published
22 September 2017
Notifying authority
Belgium
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 04/09/2017

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1280/17
Model
item no 168
Batch
8888888001683batch no PO-C16/14PAN
Check-digit validated barcodes
8888888001683
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Plastic mermaid dolls, 1 large and 1 small, with 2 combs in the package. Sold in a blister pack with a cardboard back.