Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-022
WLtoys · 4WD Cross-Country - Challenge the limit
The tyres of the toy car contain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in concentrations of up to 75 mg/kg. These PAHs are carcinogenic. A child could be exposed to them if the tyres come into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin or the mouth. According to the REACH Regulation these PAHs are prohibited in toys, including activity toys and childcare articles.
- Published
- 02 June 2017
- 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: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 11/04/2017
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0716/17
- Model
- 12428
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Colourful, electric toy car made of plastic, packed in a cardboard box.
