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Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk

Plastic toy was recalled on 15 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0834/06. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of choking because figures broke when tested according to drop test and impact test.

Photo of recalled product: Plastic toy
Alert Number0834/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginHong Kong
Published15 December 2006

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because figures broke when tested according to drop test and impact test. Small parts came off from broken figures and these parts fitted entirely into small parts cylinder.The product poses a chemical risk because migration of lead (Pb) was 460 mg/kg and migration of chromium (Cr) was 90 mg/kg. These results are from the paint of the pig-figure. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-3.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import of the product has been rejected by the customs authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Category: ToysProduct: Plastic toyBrand: Tractor & trailerType/number of model: Seller’s item No: J06569, number of model: 6023, bar code No: 6438022386354, customer’s item No: 38635

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Plastic toy.

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.

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