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Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1212/19 |
| Brand | GMG |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The silver paint of the product contains lead (measured value: 112 mg/kg). A child may put the toy in the mouth. Exposure to lead is harmful for human health and cause developmental neurotoxicity.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/07/2019
Product Description
Light up toy sword, approximately 80 cm long,with a silver coloured handle with a white blade (with coloured flashing lights). Cellophane packaging with black header card.