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New Children's Excavator Toys Electric Music Lighting Wand Wheel Engineering Car — burns risk

UK OPSSMedium riskBurnsSold on AliExpressSep 17, 2021
Photo from the official notice: New Children's Excavator Toys Electric Music Lighting Wand Wheel Engineering Car — burns risk
Photo from the official notice: New Children's Excavator Toys Electric Music Lighting Wand Wheel Engineering Car — burns risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a risk of burns as following a drop test, the cab broke, presenting a short-circuit between the terminals of the printed circuit with the 1 mm diameter rod. The short-circuit generated maximum temperature rise of 100.3c on a metallic terminal of the battery box, more than the maximum authorised value of 33c. The overheating poses a burns hazard to consumers. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from, to request redress. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Removal of listing by online marketplace
  • Warning consumers of risks

Product description

Toy trucks available in blue or pink. Product is sold in cardboard packaging with a printed picture of the product.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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