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Plastic car - POLICE

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 21 Feb 2008In the weekly report of 22 Feb 2008 (week 7, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic car - POLICE
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
No. 1488, code of the product: 1023 Ew.
Description
Toy - a car with a driving mechanism pull back, red and white with a notice "Police CENTRUM PATROL", packed in a plastic bag with a coloured tag comprising following information "Toys, Made in China, CE...".
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the red surface of the car contains 204.4 mg/kg of lead (Pb) which exceeds the limit for lead of 90mg/kg by 2.27 times. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0225/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0225/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-7 (XML)
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