Remote controlled cars "Toy car"
07th January 2012
Item Description:
2) High-speed elephant
Type/number of model: 1) Item number MA-125869 in invoice 2) Item number MA-125870 in invoice
Description: 1) A white battery operated, remote control car with big plastic tyres. Packed in a white cardboard box with transparent window with the text "Eddy Drifting car, Scale 1:18". 2) A yellow battery operated, remote control car with big plastic tyres. Packed in a white cardboard box with transparent window with the text "Stunt Rolling car, Scale 1:20".
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Chemical
These products pose chemical risks because quantity of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) exceeds the maximum permitted level 0,1 % (1) Plastic material in the tyres contains 22 % by mass of DEHP; 2) Plastic material in the tyres contains 30 % by mass of DEHP).
According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Action Taken:
Import rejected by the customs authorities.
Notifying Country:
Finland
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
07th January 2012 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
