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Electrical ride-on toy KIDCARS — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0602/19
Summary
The metal surface of the motor enclosure can overheat. This may cause burns to the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
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Product
- Electrical ride-on toy motorcycle with charger, packed in a brown cardboard box (dimensions: 830 mm x 420 mm x 510 mm).
What is the risk?
- The metal surface of the motor enclosure can overheat. This may cause burns to the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 21/03/2019
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 21/03/2019
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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