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858 Toys Remote Controlled Car — chemical risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChemicalJul 25, 2025
Photo from the official notice: 858 Toys Remote Controlled Car — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as testing indicated it is supplied with nickel-cadmium batteries, which are banned in toys due to being carcinogenic. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking. Further information regarding nickel and cadmium can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nickel-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology. This product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

The product has been destroyed.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product

Product description

The product is a battery-operated remote-control car.

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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