Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-048
SpielMaus · Children's spade "Sandschäufelchen rot mit Holzgri
The product poses a chemical risk because of high levels of lead and chromium in the red paint. The level of lead varied from 969 mg/kg to 1540 mg/kg. The level of chromium varied from 227 mg/kg to 350 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
- Published
- 02 December 2011
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1347/11
- Model
- Range No 712 10 235, Product ref. 40093V; EAN: 4016040400935Products with item number 40093V X are not affected by the recall
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 4016040400935
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Red-painted metal spade with wooden handle. A warning on an adhesive label reads: "Not suitable for children under 3 years, since there is a risk of injury if used incorrectly. Children should only play with this item under careful adult supervision!"