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Battery-operated toy dinosaur – Zax

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 13 Mar 2008In the weekly report of 14 Mar 2008 (week 10, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Battery-operated toy dinosaur
Brand
Zax
Type / model
No. 993, EAN code: 82006930060360820 (on the self-adhesive label)
Description
Plastic battery-operated toy – yellow/green dinosaur, packed in a cardboard box printed with coloured dinosaurs, marking and instructions.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the yellow/green plastic material contains:- 1792.0 mg/kg of lead (Pb) which exceeds the limit for lead of 90mg/kg,- 406.7 mg/kg of Cr, which exceeds the permitted limit of 6.77 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN71.
Measures
  • Sales ban 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 0303/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0303/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0303/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-10 (XML)
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