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Plastic train – Early Steps “Cartoon Train”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 4 Jun 2019In the weekly report of 14 Jun 2019 (week 24, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic train
Brand
Early Steps (2 alerts)
Name
Cartoon Train
Type / model
66040; 276651; SKU 27665101; Y/YS18
Batch
2200127665160
Barcode
2200127665160
Description
A train that pulls two wagons behind it (colored cubes). When the train is activated, the eyes are lit. The toy is powered by AG 13 or LR 44 batteries. It is sold in a cardboard box with a plastic window.
Risk
Four solders in the toy contain an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 45.1% and 0.38% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 24 Apr 2019
Notifying country
Czechia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0872/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0872/19Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0872/19Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0872/19Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0872/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0872/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-024 (XML)
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