Plastic water toy

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Plastic water toy
Alert Number0361/08
BrandLena
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginHong Kong
Model NumberSimm, article No 65545 and 65548, EAN 4006942655489
Published21 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the orange paint is contaminated with up to 3 140 mg/kg of lead and up to 660 mg/kg of chromium.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant 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 consumersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Orange-coloured seahorse, approx. 14 cm in size; mechanical wind-up function for moving fins; article No 65545 in blister pack with Lena brand name and article No. 65548 in plastic bag with Simm brand name.

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