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Electric ride-on car “Mercedes”

Other risk levels Burns, Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 16 Feb 2018In the weekly report of 23 Feb 2018 (week 8, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric ride-on car
Brand
Unknown
Name
Mercedes
Type / model
SX1538
Description
Toy electric car for children from age 3 +, white colour. The toy is a replica of a Mercedes car. It includes a 12V battery and is sold with a remote control.
Risk
The rear motors overheat and lead to a risk of burns.The electrical insulation of the battery is inadequate. The child can receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 62115.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 8 Sep 2017
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0016/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A11/0016/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A11/0016/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-008 (XML)
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