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EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-021

Unknown · Police Car

The product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the tyres of the toy car contain short chain chlorinated paraffins (measured value; 0.34%). The product does not comply with the requirements of Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation). In addition, the product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), including benzo(a)pyrene (measured values: benzo(a)pyrene: 37 mg/kg; total PAHs: 874.5 mg/kg).

Published
30 May 2014
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 08/05/2014

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0770/14
Model
050AB-4
Batch
1553289218417
Check-digit validated barcodes
1553289218417
Category
Toys
Risk type
Environment
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Remote-controlled toy car made of coloured plastic with black plastic tyres. Packaged in a cardboard box with a window.