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Plastic pony

31st July 2010

Item Description:

Brand: My Little Pony

Type/number of model: No. 199748, EAN 6921997480801.

Description: The toy is a pink-coloured pony, or rather a unicorn, made of soft plastic. The toy has pink head, tail and horn. The packaging is a pink-coloured cardboard box, marked with the CE mark, a pictogram concerning the age 0-3-years old restriction, the name and address of the importer, the inscription: â??Made in and the warnings: â??Product not suitable for children below 3 yearsâ?? and â??Keep the packaging due to useful informationâ??.

This product is counterfeit.

Country of origin: China

Attached Images: (click to enlarge)

Photo of the Plastic pony (image 1 of 1)

Danger:

Chemical

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 30% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
According to the 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 by the importer.

Notifying Country:

POLAND

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

31st July 2010 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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