Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Toy train
Brand: VANTAGE TRAIN
Country: Czechia
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01932/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Toy train |
| Brand | VANTAGE TRAIN |
| Country | Czechia |
| Case Number | SR/01932/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database
1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/01932/26, was issued by the notifying country Czechia concerning a battery-operated plastic toy train. The product is marketed under the brand VANTAGE TRAIN and is identified as a “Vlak elektrická hračka” (electric toy train). The recall was initiated due to non-compliance with the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive). The product poses a risk to the environment because the solders contain excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium. The measure ordered by the relevant authority is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The date of entry into force of the measure is not specified in the recall notice.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Toy train (battery-operated plastic train toy)
– Brand: VANTAGE TRAIN
– Name: Vlak elektrická hračka
– Type/Model Number: 8299-86
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: 6931164560922
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: Czechia
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The hazard identified in the recall notice is classified as an environmental risk. The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium. Measured values indicate lead concentrations up to 62.3% by weight and cadmium concentrations up to 0.187% by weight. Lead and cadmium are substances that pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive). The recall notice does not state any specific electric shock hazard; the hazard is explicitly limited to environmental risk due to the chemical content of the solders.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for consumers regarding actions they should take. The measure ordered by the relevant authority is directed at the economic operator (distributor). The measure is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to contact the distributor or the notifying authority in Czechia for further guidance. The recall notice does not include a recall URL or a company recall code.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy ordered by the competent authority is a ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. The type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered is the distributor. The date of entry into force of the measure is not specified in the recall notice. No information regarding a refund, replacement, or repair is provided in the recall notice.
6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: Czechia
– Case Number: SR/01932/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099461
– Distributor Contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer Contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Recall URL: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
Additional Information
– Category: Toys
– Risk Level: Serious risk (as classified by the notifying authority)
– Type of Alert: Consumer product
– Pictures: Five images are available via the EU Safety Gate public API (reference numbers 11013618 through 11013622). These images are not reproduced in this record.
Note: This record is based solely on the data provided in the EU Safety Gate alert. Any information not explicitly stated in the source data is recorded as “Not specified in the recall notice.” No testing, analysis, or editorial judgment has been applied.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Toy train?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01932/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Toy train?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Toy train?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?
A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.
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