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Besttoy BRICKS Metallbaukasten (Metal construction kit) — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 13, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Besttoy BRICKS Metallbaukasten (Metal construction kit) — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Besttoy BRICKS Metallbaukasten (Metal construction kit) — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The metallic parts release excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 1.55 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (10/02/2015)

Product description

Metal construction kit toy: 5 tyres, 1 model car, 1 bag with screws and nuts, 1 bag with various punched discs, a spanner and 2 metal bars, 1 bag with several plastic parts, a white thread and a screwdriver.

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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