EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-043
Unknown · The mini Mermaids
The plastic material of the toys contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 33.2% by weight) and di-(2-butyl) phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.149% by weight). Theses phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It contains also di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 0.155 % by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP and DBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles. The phthalate DINP is prohibited in toys and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children.
- Published
- 27 October 2017
- Notifying authority
- Lithuania
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 21/09/2017
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1452/17
- Model
- 1161
- Batch
- 5906245335448
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 5906245335448
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Mermaid doll with accessories (star, comb, mirror, etc.), tail in transparent bright green plastic, hair green. Packed in a blister with a cardboard back.
