Toy car
WLtoys · 4WD Cross-Country - Challenge the limit
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
Requirements breached
The tyres of the toy car contain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in concentrations of up to 75 mg/kg. These PAHs are carcinogenic. A child could be exposed to them if 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
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 11 April 2017
Product
- Description
- Colourful, electric toy car made of plastic, packed in a cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0716/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-022
- Published
- 23 May 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0197/17 from Report-2017-008 has been permanently withdrawn following reassessment of the risk. Notification A12/0448/17 from Report 2017-017 has been updated at the request of the notifying authority to include additional brands, names and models of the same product. The risk description has also been slightly modified. Notification A12/0540/17 was withdrawn from report 2017-017 following instructions from notifying country.
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