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Handa, Cartoon Dodgems NO.HD932 battery-operated toy — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingSep 20, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Handa, Cartoon Dodgems NO.HD932 battery-operated toy — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Handa, Cartoon Dodgems NO.HD932 battery-operated toy — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Handa, Cartoon Dodgems NO.HD932 battery-operated toy — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the battery compartment can be opened easily, and can also open when the toy falls, making the batteries accessible. Children could therefore put them in their mouth with the risk of getting in contact with the chemical substance.The product poses the risk of choking because small parts can come loose from the product and can be swallowed or inhaled by small children.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (04/06/2013)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

Toy car sold in a cardboard box.

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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