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🧸 Product PL March 22, 2024

MENGYA — Traffic City

Electric toy traffic lights, battery powered.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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MENGYA — Traffic City
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Environment
Category
Toys
Hazard
The electronic components of the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 84.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Warning consumers of the risks
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 5903268209664
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 905 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A toy car called MENGYA — Traffic City has too much lead in its parts.

What's happening? The lead can harm the environment if the toy is thrown away.

Does this affect me? If you have this toy in Poland, it may affect you.

What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
MENGYA
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Toys · Hazard: The electronic components of the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 84.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
March 22, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012382

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
MENGYA — Traffic City. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Toys · Hazard: The electronic components of the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 84.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of China
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 22, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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