Racing car - Sport Products World
| Alert Number | 0778/08 |
| Brand | SPORTS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No.SB3752 |
| Published | 18 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because of high levels of lead. The levels varied from 4074 mg/kg to 5450 mg/kg, compared with the permitted limit of 90 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A racing car made from yellow and black plastic. The toy is packed in a cardboard box with a transparent plastic blister. Dimensions of toy: 16.5 x 9 x 6 cm; packaging 18 x 9.5 x 9 cm. There are the following inscriptions: “Racing car NO.2288-13 Rescue team” (on the product) and “Sport Products World", "Cars New Edition", "Warning: Choking Hazard - Not for Children under 3 Years. Small parts. Made in China," CE-mark, pictogram concerning age restriction (on the packaging).