EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-049
Amatoys · The Mini Mermaids
The product poses a chemical risk because the heads of the dolls contain di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 21.6% by weight). 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
- 13 December 2013
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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: 05/09/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1798/13
- Model
- Item No: TY247261 0092
- Batch
- 8435234919361
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8435234919361
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Set of two dolls in the shape of mermaids, one large and one small, with a light. The products are supplied in cardboard blister packaging with marine pictures.