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A12/0857/16

Toy car

Kids Fun

ToysChemical
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Notifying country
Germany
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Requirements breached

The tyres of the toy car contain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in concentrations from 9 to 179 mg/kg. These PAHs are carcinogenic. The child can be exposed when the tyres come into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin or the mouth. According to the REACH Regulation these PAHs are prohibited in toys, including activity toys, and childcare articles.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 16 June 2016

Product

Description
Toy car made of coloured plastic with black rubber tyres. No packaging.
Brand
Kids Fun
Model / type
Art. n° 8372
Batch
8717154283723/ batch 2015-3

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0857/16 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2016-028
Published
7 July 2016
Corrigendum
Notifications A12/0835/16 and A12/0836/16 from report 2016-26 have been modified following new information provided by the notifying authority.

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