Fire Boat
Fire Boat was recalled on 23 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00147/22. Chemical, Electric shock risk reported by Poland. Due to insufficient electrical resistance of the toy, a child may receive an electric shock.
| Alert Number | A11/00147/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | D30313 |
| Published | 23 December 2022 |
Risk Description
Due to insufficient electrical resistance of the toy, a child may receive an electric shock. Moreover, the toy is not resistant to moisture, chemical substances from the electrical circuit may migrate to the water causing chemical risk. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 16/09/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 16/09/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/09/2022
Product Description
Electric toy intended to be used in water: a boat made of rigid plastic. Battery powered (3 x 1.5V AA).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, electric shock hazard related to Fire Boat.
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.