Injuries

Compressed air toys - “Super Wheels Air Pump” compressed air powered car

Toi Toy's
Compressed air toys - “Super Wheels Air Pump” compressed air powered carCompressed air toys - “Super Wheels Air Pump” compressed air powered car
Case number
0116/08
Category
Toys
Type / Model
2602330.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇫🇷 France
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-02-01

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because under certain circumstances, the product, after being filled with air, can explode scattering small pieces more than two metres around.One incident reported.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Compressed air powered plastic car or motorcycle, complete with a plastic pump that is used to fill the reservoir. Packaging: blue, yellow and red cardboard box with a plastic window. Information on the front of the box: “Air Pump Super Wheels” – “Races over 50 ft/15m”. Information on the back of the box: “Air Pump Super Wheels” – “Over 300 mph scale speed”.