Plastic steering wheel

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Plastic steering wheel
Alert NumberSR/03884/25
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number899 , 899A
Published7 November 2025

Risk Description

The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the batteries inside are easily accessible. If a child puts them in the mouth, the battery can overheat and release electrolyte which can be ingested by the child and cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract. 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic toy, in the form of a car steering wheel, featuring a tachometer and white buttons with symbols of means of transport, unlocking and horn. The toy is battery-operated with two AA batteries.

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