EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-049
Besttoy · Metall Baukasten ('Metal construction kit')
The metallic parts release an excessive quantity of nickel (measured value: up to 1.67 μg/cm²/week) exceeding the limit value of 0.5 µg/cm²/week. Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 12 December 2014
- 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 28/11/2014 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 27/11/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1964/14
- Model
- Product ref.: B 12318
- Batch
- 4016096123185
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 4016096123185
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Metal construction kit to build a toy car, consisting of several metal and plastic parts, plastic tyres, screws, nuts, screwdriver and spanner.