EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Toy car MRD Toys “Heroic Invincibility Police” — risk: chemical, choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1176/13
Summary
null The battery compartment can open when the toy falls and children could put the batteries in their mouth with the risk of coming into contact with the chemical substance of the battery.Small parts, like the rear wheel, can come loose from the product. These parts could be swallowed by a child with the risk of choking.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN…
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Product
- Battery powered toy car in cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The battery compartment can open when the toy falls and children could put the batteries in their mouth with the risk of coming into contact with the chemical substance of the battery.Small parts, like the rear wheel, can come loose from the product. These parts could be swallowed by a child with the risk of choking.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 04/06/2013
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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