The plastic of the tyres releases an excessive amount of N-nitrosatable substances (measured value up to: 1.57 mg/kg). Nitrosatable compounds can be converted into nitrosamines, which are genotoxic carcinogens via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could become exposed to them by putting the product in the mouth. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-12.
Voluntary measure: Distributor > Withdrawal of the product from the market
Starting date: Unknown