EU Safety Gate · Report-2015-015
MERX · Cartoon Car
The product contains small parts (the wheels) that can be easily detached. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
- Published
- 17 April 2015
- Notifying authority
- Estonia
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 26/03/2015 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 26/03/2015 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 26/03/2015
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0500/15
- Model
- Item No: MX0040641; NO 8338-21
- Batch
- EAN: 2000201310265; Batch no 543168
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 2000201310265
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Wind-up police car made of white and blue plastic. The product is packaged in cardboard box with a window, marked with the CE mark and has the inscription “Made in China”, recommended age group 12+ months. Packaging size: 10,5cm x 8,5cm. Approximate size of the toy: 6,5 cm x 8 cm.