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Published by Safety Gate 24 Aug 2006In the weekly report of 25 Aug 2006 (week 33, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
85359
Description
Wooden puzzle blocks on rack “Woolpro”
Risk
This product poses a risk of poisoning due to high levels of metals transfer in paints. Red coating contains 550 mg per kg of soluble lead and 98 mg per kg of chromium. The limit laid down in European Standard EN 71-3 for soluble lead in toys is 90 mg per kg and for soluble chromium 60 mg per kg. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European Standard EN 71-3.
Measures
  • Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0541/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0541/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-33 (XML)
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