Remote controlled car (Wheel King)
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00070/22 |
| Brand | Wheel King new 4x4 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 755-3B |
| Published | 14 January 2022 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the toy contains an excessive amount of bis (2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values 13.7 % and 0.32 % by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/11/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/11/2021
Product Description
Remote control car.