Chemical, Choking

Wooden box of wooden building blocks

HKE GmbH
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Case number
0134/07
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Article Dc009B; EAN 4025818050401
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2007-02-09

⚠️ Risk

This toy poses a serious chemical risk because the amounts of formaldehyde released by the wooden box and the building blocks exceed the limit value of 110 mg/kg of formaldehyde over 24 hours:- wooden box: 233.8 mg/kg of formaldehyde released over 24 hours;- building blocks: 687.9 mg/kg of formaldehyde released over 24 hours.This toy also poses a serious risk of choking because the building blocks fit completely into the small parts cylinder.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributorDate of entry into force: Unknown

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