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Serious risk Chemical, Suffocation

Published by Safety Gate 3 Nov 2005In the weekly report of 4 Nov 2005 (week 44, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Toy set box USA 12-02; Boxing set containing a punching bag and a pair of boxer gloves with the colours of the United State’s flag on. Set is packed in a transparent plastic bag.
Risk
Risk of suffocation and chemical risk.An opening perimeter of the bag is wider than 380 mm and is tied with a cord, which may cause suffocation. Moreover, a plastic part of the gloves and the punch ball contains correspondingly 226 mg/Kg and 149.9 mg/Kg of cadmium (maximum allowed limit 100 mg/Kg). The toy doesn’t comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0568/05
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0568/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-44 (XML)
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