Doll
18th September 2010
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Unknown
Description: Plastic doll with blond hair.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because:
- plastic hands and legs contain 1.6% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.36% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP),
- face contains 21% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP),
- shoes contain 1.7% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Action Taken:
Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor.
Notifying Country:
SLOVENIA
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:
18th September 2010 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
