Plastic toy
Unknown · Bumper Car
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Lithuania
Requirements breached
The toy breaks easily, generating small parts (the black rotating wheel). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the peak sound pressure level is too high which might lead to temporary impairment of hearing if the toy is operated close to the ear for a long time. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 November 2016
Product
- Description
- Battery-operated plastic toy bumper car (AA batteries) with a monkey sitting inside. The car has two white wheels and two rotating parts with two black wheels. The car starts when the monkey is pushed, and it emits sounds and lights. Supplied in a colourful cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1684/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-050
- Published
- 9 December 2016
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