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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-02-01serious risk

Compressed air toys - “Super Wheels Air Pump” compressed air powered car (Toi Toy's)

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Compressed air toys - “Super Wheels Air Pump” compressed air powered car

  • Brand Toi Toy's

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What happened

The "Super Wheels Air Pump" compressed air powered toy car from Toi Toy's has been recalled because the product can explode after being filled with air, scattering small pieces more than two meters away. The toy is a plastic car or motorcycle that comes with a plastic pump for filling the air reservoir and is packaged in a blue, yellow, and red cardboard box. One incident of this hazard has been reported, and the product does not meet safety requirements under the Toys Directive and European standard EN 71.

The distributor has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market and will destroy remaining inventory. The recall source does not specify what affected consumers should do with products they may already own.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries because under certain circumstances, the product, after being filled with air, can explode scattering small pieces more than two metres around.One incident reported.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Compressed air powered plastic car or motorcycle, complete with a plastic pump that is used to fill the reservoir. Packaging: blue, yellow and red cardboard box with a plastic window. Information on the front of the box: “Air Pump Super Wheels” – “Races over 50 ft/15m”. Information on the back of the box: “Air Pump Super Wheels” – “Over 300 mph scale speed”. Model: 2602330. Notifying country: France

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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