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The wheels and windows of the toy fire engine can easily detach. A child could put these small parts 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.
The product contains isobutylparaben and isopropylparaben, as indicated in the list of ingredients on the packaging. These parabens have a potential endocrine disrupting activity. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
The unattached drawstrings in the waist area may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
The jacket has drawstrings with free ends in the hood which may become caught during various activities of a child, causing strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
The product contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amines 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 224 mg/kg) and benzidine (measured concentration 140 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, this aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. Moreover, the drawstrings in the hood and in the waist area of the tracksuit may become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation or injuries.
The product contains 3.56% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
The product contains 3.4% by weight of hydroquinone. Hydroquinone causes skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
