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Toy cars – Atosa

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 31 Jan 2008In the weekly report of 1 Feb 2008 (week 4, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy cars
Brand
Atosa (17 alerts)
Brand as notified
ATOSA
Type / model
CODE 72055 REF. KL23106.
Description
Cardboard box with a stiff transparent plastic front through which the complete set can be seen. The box carries the statements "Made in China. Imported by ANGEL TOMAS, S.A.".It contains 5 small cars and a helicopter of the same size, made of plastic and metal.
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries because:- during the tensile test the metal bodies of the cars come off, and one has sharp edges,- the wheels come off the cars during the tensile test, exposing dangerous axles.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0093/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0093/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-4 (XML)
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