Product Safety Report: City Car RC Emergency Vehicle (2501-0079)

Product Safety Report for City Car RC Emergency Vehicle presenting a serious chemical risk.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 29 January 2025

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Toys
• Measure type: Destruction of the product and Import rejected at border
• Recall/alert date: 29 January 2025

Summary

Product: City Car RC Emergency Vehicle

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as testing revealed the product contains Ni-Cd batteries, which are banned in toys as they are carcinogenic.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

Type	Toys – Emergency vehicle
Barcodes	5060596066212, 5060596066175, 5060596066205
Model	QS3002A-1, QS30002A-2, QS3002A
Batch	AJ2024-03
Country of Origin	China
Product Description	Remote controlled emergency vehicle toys available in 3 styles
Product Report and Image	Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as testing revealed the product contains Ni-Cd batteries, which are banned in toys due to evidence of them being carcinogenic.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2501-0079

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 29 January 2025