PVC Free Dolls
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| Name of Company | Toys Containing PVC | Toys without PVC |
| Ambi Toys, Europlastic B.V., 98 Jan Luykenstraat, 1071 CV Amsterdam, The Netherlands tel: 31 20 664 9601 US distributor: Small World Toys |
Fishy Friends 991
(polypropylene) Ambi City Phone E593 Ambi Fish Wheel E393 Shape Sorter 888 (polypropylene) Building Beakers 745 (polypropylene) |
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| Ampa, Bebe Confort | Activity Book, Soft Squeaking Duck, Teething Ring, Soft and Hard rattle | |
| BabyVision
distributed by Tomy US distributor: see Primetime |
NONE; uses EVA (ethylene vinyl
acetate) instead of PVC |
Floor Roller CT403, Activity Spiral CT404 Figure 8 Rattle CT507 Activity Wheel CT 402 Clutch Ball CT510 Chewing Rings CT508 Star Rattle CT509 Floor Spinner CT406 |
| Battat | Fun for the Tub | |
| Bieco | Duck | |
| Blue Box | Learning soft cubes | |
| Brio 283 83 Osby, Sweden tel: 46 479 190 00 P.O. Box 1013 |
does not use PVC at all | Bell Rattle 30052(wood) |
| Chicco Statale del Giovi Km. 7-22070 Casnale con Bernate (Como) Italy tel: 39 31 382 111 UK: tel: 44 115 750870 USA Spain: tel: 34 92 041 3212 |
Withdrawn in several European
countries: Softy Little Hand and Foot 61698; Softy Vinyl Sweets 65783; Le Posatone 61754 Still on market: |
Happy Color Soft Fabric
Rattles: Banana 65403 Bear 63638 Carrot 65284 Duck 63245 Eggplant 65285 Frog 63637 Lemon 65286 Rabbit 63246 |
| Eaglet Industries Ltd, UK | Vinyl Baby Toy, Soft & Safe, labelled vinyl | |
| Early Learning Centre, UK retailer & manfuacturer of own brand products | Touch & feel garden friends, Made in China, 3 m +, vinyl Flap & clap octopus 6-24 m, vinyl head Humpty dumpty baby band set, 3 + m, vinyl Play ball, made in Italy, 9 m +, vinyl Riverside friends, bathtime ducks & book, 3 m +, vinyl Roller Polars, 3 m +, vinyl | Marcus Mouse on the Move Old Macdonalds musical teethers |
| Early Start distributed by International Playthings 120 Riverdale Road Riverdale, NJ 07457 USA tel: 1-800-631-1272 |
NONE; uses EVA (ethylene vinyl
acetate) instead of PVC |
YoYoRattle PM 9742, Wiggle Worm
PM 516, Star Teether PM 9743, Tracking Tube PM 9556, Red Rings PM 9554, Spinner Rattle PM 9531, Star Rings PM 9744, Floppy Fellow PM 8802 (cloth) |
| The First Years One Kiddie Dr. Avon, MA 02322-1171 USA tel: 1-800-225-0382 Old Police Station, 1st floor |
Cool Teethers: 1411, 1419,
1412, 1408, 1437, 1438, 1430 Soft Ducky 2029 Squeaky Ducky 2026 Hard 'n' Soft Animal Teethers 2041 Disney Squeaky Playbooks 2309 Curly Coil Teether, 3 m +, PVC parts |
Busy Starfish 2188 (rings are
polyethylene) Terry Ducky 2180 (fabric) Terry Jingle Ball 2152 (fabric) Stack'ms 2123 (polyethylene) |
| Fisher-Price, Inc. 636 Girard Ave. East Aurora, NY 14052 USA tel: 1-800-432-5437 subsidiary of Mattel For UK, Germany and the |
Animal Families 72901, 72902,
72903, 72904 Baby Baseball 1072 (Polypropylene & PVC) Dolls with vinyl heads/arms, Push/pull toys: Sunny Fish, Barky, Peter Pig, The Woodsey's Store (vinyl tree); Dancing Play Book Emma Speaks Up (with squeaky elephant), made in China, & Animal Families, dolls with vinyl heads, push/pull toys, etc. |
Baby Basketball 71042
(polyethylene and polypropylene) Rock-a-Stack 71050 (polyethylene) Snap-Lock Beads 1055 (polyethylene) |
| Gerber Products Co. 445 State St. Fremont, MI 49413-0001 USA tel: 1-800-443-7237 subsidiary of: |
Looney Tunes Lovables: Cooling Ring Teether 76276, Rattle Teether 76278, Water-filled Soother 76594 & 78080 Teethers: Gem Collection 76124, Safari Pals 76580, Charms-on-a-Ring 76235 Clear and Soft Pacifiers 76155, 76164, 76159 Squeeze Toys: Darling Duckie 76330, Peek-A- |
Activity Doll 76308 (fabric)
Floating Bath Tub Buddies 76309 (nylon) |
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Golden Bear Products Ltd. UK, Ragdoll Productions, licenced by BBC Worldwide |
Teletubbies, Dipsy poseable figure - range of other teletubbies products, Made in China, 18 m +, most contain soft PVC parts | |
| Guidecraft P.O. Box 324 Garnerville, NY 10923 USA tel: 1-800-544-6526 |
None. All toys are wooden |
all Guidecraft toys are
PVC-free; two for young infants are Magic Eye Rattle GD1006 and Rolling Rattle GD1001 |
| Hasbro, Inc. 200 Narragansett Pk. Dr. Pawtucket, RI 02862-0200 USA tel: 1-800-242-7276 Hasbro International France |
Baby Duckie 35304 Gloworm 5720 (PVC head; nylon body) Very Soft Baby 5132 (PVC head) Teethe 'n' Toy 33176 Soft Animal Teether Assortment 33161 Disney Babies Squeakin' Pal Assortment 33678 Disney Babies Teethe 'n' Travel 33199, Disney Babies Hold 'n' Soothe Teether 33193 Darling Animals Teether |
Tub Pet Assortment
35235(fabric)
Thermoplastics: |
| Hello Baby | Picture Book | |
| K Toys | Supermarket, Yummy | |
| Kids II 1015 Wenward Ridge Pkwy Alpharetta, GA 30202 USA tel: 1-770-751-0442 |
Farm Friends Teething Toys 389 Musical Teether 3691 Quackin' Tub Toy 273 Scrub Buddies 114 Teether Friends 3891(ears are PVC) Tub Toy 2165 |
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| Kouvalias, S.A. 25, El Venizelou Ave. 17671 Athens, Greece tel: 301 95 67 520 US distributor: |
NONE. All toys are wooden. | All toys are wooden. Some baby
toys are: Musical Fantasy 961 Pull Along Toys: |
| Lamaze Infant Development
Learning Curve International 311 W. Superior St., Ste 416 Chicago, Il 60610-3537 USA tel: 1-800-704-8697 distributor in Australia: LaMaze Infant Development distributor in Canada: distributor in Denmark: distributor in Germany: |
Inflatable Drum 97301 Fill & Spill 97306 |
All other Lamaze toys are
PVC-free; some of them are:
See & Sleep 7108 Little Knotties * EVA is ethylene vinyl acetate |
| Little Tikes, Rubbermaid, US | Soft Zoo Friends, Made in China, 1 � years +, PVC | |
| Lorenz Heinz Holz und Kunststoff GmbH, 45 Elbestrasse Geretsreid D-82538, Germany tel: 49 8171 62970 Distributors: Austria - Davor Gubic |
Wooden infant toys | |
| Manhattan Baby 430 First Ave. North, Ste. 500 Minneapolis, MN 55401 USA tel: 1-800-541-1345 |
Sensory Teethers, RR 234,
RR340, SS234, SS357, EG590, EG234, SN586, SN234, TS234, TS601 |
Sock Toys, RR896, SS896, EG594,
SN585, TS600 (fabric) Chime Balls, RR895, SS895, TS599 (fabric) |
| Martin Yaffe International, Manchester, UK, Ragdoll Productions, licenced by BBC Worldwide | Vinyl Teletubbies & range of other teletubbies products, Made in China, 6 m +, labelled vinyl, plush figures also contain soft PVC parts | |
| Mattel, Inc . 33 Continental Blvd. El Segundo, CA 90245-5012 USA tel: 1-800-524-8697 UK Germany The Netherlands |
Toy Story Mr Mike Blue Classic Pooh Dishes 6 piece dinner set, Classic Pooh Baby Book Collection 1 & 2 Silbiditos Tiger ("Tigger") 66600 Infant Gift Set (star) Infant Gift Set (head) Infant Gift Set (squeeze bulb) Baby Donald Squeak 'n Fun 66997 Squirt 'n Splash Elephant Lion King Jungle Friend Babies Winnie the Pooh 'Peekin Friends', & others in the same range, Made in China, 24 m + |
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| Mega Bloks/Ritvik holdings Inc, Canda | Baby Soft Blocks - & 'teething toy', Made in Chinak, 3 - 24 m, soft parts PVC Baby Soft Blocks - & 'teething toy', Made in Chinak, 3 - 24 m, soft parts PVC | |
| The Natural Baby Catalog 816 Silvia Street, 800 B-S Trenton, NJ 08628-3299 USA tel: 1-609-771-9233 |
all Natural Baby toys are
PVC-free; some baby toys are: Ladder O-RAT-LAD (wood) Roller w/ Bell O-RAT-ROLL (wood) Ring Shaker O-RAT-RSHK (wood) Cherry Wood Rattle T-MC-RAT (wood) Heart Clacker T-MC-CLACK (wood) Square Rattle T-S-SQUARE (wood) Bead Baby T-BR-BABY (wood) Wrist Rattles T-MV (cotton & wool) Bath Fishing Boat T-VI-BOAT (wood) Bath Whale T-VI-WHALE (wood) Not-So-Rubber Duckie T-UT-DUCK (wood) Soft Baby Doll T-TL-DOLL(fabric) |
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| Playskool Baby, Inc.
subsidiary of Hasbro. See Hasbro |
Animo Dentition Funny Face Teether Rattle Disney Babies Mickey Collection Teether Album First Rattle 5106 Gloworm (PVC
head) |
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| Primetime Playthings distributed by International Playthings 120 Riverdale Road Riverdale, NJ 07457 USA tel: 1-800-631-1272 |
Floor Roller CT403, Activity
Spiral CT404, Figure 8 Rattle CT507, Activity Wheel CT 402, Clutch Ball CT510, Chewing Rings CT 508, Star Rattle CT509, Floor Spinner CT406 |
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| Safety 1st, Inc. 210 Boylston St. Chestnut Hill, MA 02167 USA tel: 1-800-962-7233 |
Teethersaurus 144 Sof' Key Teethers 148 Earth Care Teether 255 Sports Fan Teether 286 Sof' Sport Teether 288 Interactive Discovery Toy 34874 |
Bananas in Pajamas Wrist
Jingles 93080 Bananas in Pajamas Foot Jingles 9381 |
| Shelcore Bank House, !st fl. 33 Thorpe Rd. Peterborough, PE36 AB UK tel: 44 1 628 828 292 347 Elizabeth Ave. |
Lucky Ducks 02228 Musical Crawl-Along 03303 Infant Soft Blocks 02202 Cuddle Teether 04224 Cool Cone Teether 02306 Bathtime Squirties 72036 |
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| Summer | Circus Seals | |
| Tolico Kongevejen 40 DK-2810 Holte, Denmark tel: 45 424 25311 |
Pussy Cat line is 100% PVC free
- made from thermoplastic rubber. Some baby toys are animal teethers 7801, 7859, 7858 teddy bear rattle 7876 duck rattle 7878 trumpet rattle 7877 |
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| Tyco Preschool | Magic Action telephone (Sesame Street), Made in China, 1 � +, soft parts PVC Range of other Sesame Street products | |
| Viking Toys AB Industrigaton 10 S-38500 Torsas, Sweden tel: 474 8641 260 distributed by International |
NONE; uses EVA instead of PVC
* EVA is ethylene vinyl acetate |
Tugboats AV 4291 Large Bath Boats AV 4192 |
| Wimmer-Ferguson 430 First Ave. North, Ste 500 Minneapolis, MN 55401 USA tel: 1-800-541-1345 |
Discovery Teether W-23 Pattern-Play W-2 Peek-a-boo Play W-9 |
CarMobile W-21(polypropylene) Link-n-Play W-11A (polypropylene) Nursery Novel W-13 (cotton) |
Adora Dolls
Calico Critters
Corolle Dolls
Dolls, Diapers,
Strollers
Dollhouses -
Dollhouse Rooms - Dollhouse Furniture
Gotz Dolls
Groovy Girls
Language Little Dolls
Ryan's Room Doll Houses
Woodkins