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Chad Valley Wooden Pre School Toys wooden toy- chad valley wooden construction train — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 8, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the orange paint of the toy contains excessive levels of lead (515 mg/kg) and chromium (110 mg/kg). Lead and chromium are found to have long term adverse health effects if ingested.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer — Other

Product description

A wooden build your own train with multi coloured and different shaped blocks. The train is free wheeling and when constructed has two carriages. Packaging is an open window 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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