Plastic dolls "New Style Beauty dolls"
05th November 2011
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Ref. 838
Description: A 'Barbie' style doll with another smaller doll, and a range of clothing and accessories. Description of the packaging: A cardboard box with a transparent window bearing the words 'New Style Beauty', 'Princess' and 'style girl modern'.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the smaller doll contain more than 0.2% by weight di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the shoes contain over 0.2% of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP).
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.
Action Taken:
Imports rejected by the customs authorities.
Notifying Country:
Spain
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
05th November 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
