Dolls
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eLaine dolls with model numbers 38229 (The Diamond Castle) and 38207 have been recalled due to excessive levels of DEHP (bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate), a prohibited phthalate in toys under the REACH Regulation. The 30.2 cm doll features long pale-yellow synthetic hair, a soft plastic body with painted facial features, and a pink dress with silver lace trim, while the smaller 4.28 cm doll has similar hair styling, a red midi skirt, pink sleeveless blouse with white collar, and pale pink high heeled shoes. The larger doll contains 15.89% DEHP by weight and the smaller doll contains 13.60% DEHP by weight.
Authorities have ordered a sales ban and withdrawal of these products from the market. The source does not specify what remedy is available to consumers who have already purchased these dolls.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The products pose a chemical risk because:- the doll contains 15.89% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP),- the doll contains 13.60% 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 the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
1. 30.2 cm doll with long, pale-yellow synthetic hair. The doll is made of soft plastic with painted eyes and lips. It is dressed in a long pink dress, narrow shoulder straps, decorated with silver synthetic lace. The doll is sold in a cardboard box illustrated with pictures. 2. 4.28 cm doll with long, pale-yellow synthetic hair, tied on top of the head and decorated with a rolled-up plait. It is made of soft plastic with painted eyes and mouth and dressed in a 'midi' red skirt decorated with white synthetic lace and a pink, knitted, sleeveless blouse with a white collar. The doll is also wearing pale pink high heeled shoes. Model: Number of model: 1. 38229 (The Diamond Castle)2. 38207 Notifying country: Lithuania
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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