Compressed air toys - “Super Wheels Air Pump” compressed air powered car
Toi Toy's
ToysInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of injuries because under certain circumstances, the product, after being filled with air, can explode scattering small pieces more than two metres around. One incident reported. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products by the distributor. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Compressed air powered plastic car or motorcycle, complete with a plastic pump that is used to fill the reservoir. Packaging: blue, yellow and red cardboard box with a plastic window. Information on the front of the box: “Air Pump Super Wheels” – “Races over 50 ft/15m”. Information on the back of the box: “Air Pump Super Wheels” – “Over 300 mph scale speed”.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0116/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-4
- Published
- 31 January 2008
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 0054/08 of week 3 has been removed (the product does not pose a risk of fire and burns and complies with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71 and EN 62115).
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