Train on batteries - Happy Train
Train on batteries - Happy Train was recalled on 16 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0645/10. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses:- a risk of choking, because the parts of the toy which fits entirely into the small part cylinder can be easily detached,- a chemical risk, due to an excessive lead (534 mg/kg exceeding the limit of 90 mg/kg) and chromium (146 mg/kg exceeding the limit of 60 mg/kg) level.
| Alert Number | 0645/10 |
| Brand | SS SEN YE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SY788 |
| Published | 16 April 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses:- a risk of choking, because the parts of the toy which fits entirely into the small part cylinder can be easily detached,- a chemical risk, due to an excessive lead (534 mg/kg exceeding the limit of 90 mg/kg) and chromium (146 mg/kg exceeding the limit of 60 mg/kg) level.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with 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 ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Varicoloured plastic train operated on batteries, the front part in shape of teddy face. Small figure of yellow teddy is part of packaging. The product is sold in a varicoloured cardboard box with a transparent window, a picture of the toy and marking Happy Train, NO.SY788 and others.
🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Train on batteries - Happy Train.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Chemical: 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. Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.