Product Safety Report: Happy Childhood Building Blocks Dolls House (2601-0160)
Product Safety Report for Happy Childhood Building Blocks Dolls House presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: Happy Childhood Building Blocks Dolls House
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of phthalates.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Toys - Dolls Buildings/Settings |
|---|---|
| Brand | Happy Childhood |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Doll house set made from plastic blocks, including furniture, battery-operated lights and four dolls. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the plastic material used for the dolls and the battery cable were found to contain excessive concentrations of Dibutyl phthalate (DBP), di-isobutyl phthalate (DIBP), di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) and Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The battery compartment for the lights can also be easily removed, which could lead to a child accessing the button batteries during use.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2601-0160
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards