100-piece wooden train set
100-piece wooden train set was recalled on 4 January 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1363/07. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of poisoning because of the presence of barium in the red covering of the figurines in the barrel.
| Alert Number | 1363/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PICWIC reference: 1557876, Product reference: 13276A/1338, Gencod: 834162000161 and 834162004268. |
| Published | 4 January 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of poisoning because of the presence of barium in the red covering of the figurines in the barrel.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor. Press release has been issued.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
100-piece wooden train set in a plastic tub to be assembled by the child, dimensions of the locomotive (7x3x4.5) and of the barrel (2x3).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 100-piece wooden train set.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.