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Wooden toy, alphabet abacus

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Wooden toy, alphabet abacus
Case number
0487/08
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Art. 4173; Bar code 8 013512041739
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇮🇹 Italy
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-05-02

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because the levels of lead and chromium in the paint are higher than the maximum permitted limits:- lead 1260 mg/g + 2.4 mg/kg (limit 90 mg/kg ),- chromium 185 mg/kg + 1.0 mg/kg (limit 60 mg /kg )The product does not comply with the Toys Directives and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Packed in cardboard boxes, the toy consists of an upper part of three rows of letters in alphabetical order and a lower part of three rows of coloured beads comprising the abacus. The beads are coloured blue, red and yellow. At the side of the lower part there is a clock with a smiling face.
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