EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-47
Unknown · Plastic toy car – Rennwagen (racing car)
The product poses a chemical risk because the racing car tyres contain 6,5% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
- Published
- 28 November 2008
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales.. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1374/08
- Model
- Barcode 75036001221000000100
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Plastic toy racing car, 135 mm in length; blue body, tyres of soft plastic, with pull-back function. The product is packed in a blister pack with a label. Label (extract): Racing car, pull-back function, CE label, warning symbol indicating the age group for which this toy is appropriate in accordance with standard EN 71, Not suitable for children under three years of age because of small parts which may be swallowed, bar code, Made in China.