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Toy car “Police Car”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 23 May 2014In the weekly report of 30 May 2014 (week 21, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy car
Brand
Unknown
Name
Police Car
Type / model
050AB-4
Batch
1553289218417
Barcode
1553289218417
Description
Remote-controlled toy car made of coloured plastic with black plastic tyres. Packaged in a cardboard box with a window.
Risk
null The product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the tyres of the toy car contain short chain chlorinated paraffins (measured value; 0.34%).The product does not comply with the requirements of Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).In addition, the product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), including benzo(a)pyrene (measured values: benzo(a)pyrene: 37 mg/kg; total PAHs: 874.5 mg/kg).
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · from 8 May 2014
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0770/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0770/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0770/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0770/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-021 (XML)
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