Unknown · Castanets

This product poses a serious risk of release of metals because the migration of lead is 1012 mg/kg and of chromium 163 mg/kg from the green and yellow paints of the castanets thereby exceeding the allowed limits. This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

Published: 02 March 2007
Notifying authority: Estonia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0199/07
Model: 70023
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4742090003016

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Estonia