China

LED lamp

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
LED Mini Party Light

The metal nut at the top of the lamp could become live due to flashover and the lamp can easily come apart giving access to internal live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62560.

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Toy puzzle clock

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
Horloge puzzle en bois - Wooden jigsaw-clock

The number 5 of the clock puzzle breaks easily, releasing small parts: a small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Toy puzzle clock

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
Puzzle Reloj EVA
Brand: 

The hands of the clock become detached easily, releasing small parts (the hands). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Fancy-dress costume

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
Swamp Creaper
Brand: 

The mask poses a risk of burns due to its high flammability. Moreover, the decorative rope in the waist area may become entangled during various activities of the child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-2 and EN 14682.

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Lighting chain

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
Christmas Lighting 50 LED Indoor
Brand: 

The cable anchorage does not have sufficient mechanical strength and could break thus exposing the live conductors of the wires. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

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Toy xylophone

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
PIANO – XYLOPHONE
Brand: 

The mallet and the keys can easily break generating small parts (e.g. the small ball at the end of the mallet). A small child may put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Alcohol Interlock

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
AL-5
Brand: 

There is the possibility to drive a motorized vehicle under the influence of alcohol regardless of whether the alcohol interlock is assembled. Therefore there is a higher possibility for the driver to cause injuries to himself or to others. The product does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN 50436-2.

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Bicycle repair kit

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
KIT REPARACION PINCHAZOS ('Puncture repair kit'), Red Sun (glue)
Brand: 

The glue contains 1,2 dichloroethane (measured value: 49%). 1,2 dichloroethane is carcinogenic and toxic if inhaled or if they get in contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

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Fancy-dress mask

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Masque d'horreur ('Horror mask')
Brand: 

The plastic material of the mask contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 13.5 % per weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

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