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Jin Dan Car Rodeo remote-controlled toy car — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 20, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Jin Dan Car Rodeo remote-controlled toy car — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Jin Dan Car Rodeo remote-controlled toy car — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the tyres of the toy contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), di-isononyl phthalate (DINP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) above the permitted levels (measured values: DEHP: 3.3%; DINP 4%; DBP: 38%).In addition, the tyres contain di-isobutyl phatalate (DIBP) above the permitted level (DIBP 1.3%).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (14/05/2014)
  • Destruction of the product — Other (14/05/2014)

Product description

Remote-controlled toy car made of coloured plastic with transparent plastic tyres. Packaged in a cardboard box with a window.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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