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The plastic material of the doll's heads and hands contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 31 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, the hands of the woman doll contain di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value 2.3 % 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 toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Published: 13 November 2015
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: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 12/10/2015

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1389/15
Model: NO:83066
Batch: 3342848850384
Check-digit validated barcodes: 3342848850384

Classification

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

Product description

A set of two dolls (a wedding couple) dressed as prince and princess, supplied in a cardboard box.