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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-5

Chad Valley Wooden Pre School Toys · Wooden toy- Chad Valley Wooden Construction Train

The product poses a chemical risk because the orange paint of the toy contains excessive levels of lead (515 mg/kg) and chromium (110 mg/kg). Lead and chromium are found to have long term adverse health effects if ingested. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Published
08 February 2008
Notifying authority
United Kingdom
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0155/08
Model
Item Code: 304012980,
Check-digit validated barcodes
5019388413802
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Hong Kong

A wooden build your own train with multi coloured and different shaped blocks. The train is free wheeling and when constructed has two carriages. Packaging is an open window box.