Mattel Introduces Barbie With Type 1 Diabetes
The doll wears a glucose monitor and has an insulin pump.
Mattel has introduced a new barbie doll.
The toy retail giant released a doll that has type 1 diabetes as part of its inclusive Fashionistas line.
The doll wears a glucose monitor and has an insulin pump.
Mattel partnered with leading diabetes organization Breakthrough T1D to ensure that the medical devices the barbie sports were accurate.
The doll retails for $10.99.
Other dolls in the line include a blind Barbie, one with Down Syndrome, and a Barbie who uses a wheelchair.
