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The green crayon contains aluminium (measured value: 6128 mg/kg) above the permitted levels which is toxic for children if ingested. In addition, the red crayon contains barium. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
The steering tube may easily break while a child is riding. This may cause the child to fall and suffer injuries. In addition, the plastic handle ends on the handle bar may detach: in the event of a fall, the absence of the handle ends may cause injuries due to perforation if the child lands on the handlebar. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
The steering tube can easily collapse while the child is riding the toy scooter, which may cause him/her to fall and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
The product contains cadmium and lead (measured values: up to 47% and 0,22% by weight respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and/or cause cancer. Exposure to lead is also harmful for human health. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
The plastic casing of the product can easily break leading to the risk of water penetration. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
The plastic cap on the kite's sticks contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 14% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, it contains also di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 12% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the green paint is too high, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa is detected. There is a risk of contracting infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
The electrical insulation is not sufficient and a short-circuit could occur, causing the user to receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
The body of the beacon may crack causing the beacon to open. If this happens, the beacon may not work correctly in an emergency situation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Marine Equipment Directive.
The electrical insulation is not sufficient and a short-circuit could occur, causing the user to receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
