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Metal construction kit – Besttoy “Metall Baukasten ('Metal construction kit')”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 5 Dec 2014In the weekly report of 12 Dec 2014 (week 49, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Metal construction kit
Brand
Besttoy (4 alerts)
Name
Metall Baukasten ('Metal construction kit')
Type / model
Product ref.: B 12318
Batch
4016096123185
Barcode
4016096123185
Description
Metal construction kit to build a toy car, consisting of several metal and plastic parts, plastic tyres, screws, nuts, screwdriver and spanner.
Risk
null The metallic parts release an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value: up to 1.67 μg/cm²/week) exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 28 Nov 2014
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 27 Nov 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 A12/1964/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1964/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1964/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-049 (XML)
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