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Battery operated toy “loď MARINE RESCUE” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00905/22
Summary
The solder joint in the toy has an excessive concentration of leadand cadmium (measured values up to 79.1% and 0.0339% by weight,respectively). Lead and cadmium 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 substancesin electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
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Product
Battery operated toy
- Name / model
- loď MARINE RESCUE · 0619
- Barcode
- 8590331104093
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic battery operated toy in the shape of a boat splashing water and moving, battery 3 x 1.5 V AA
What is the risk?
- The solder joint in the toy has an excessive concentration of leadand cadmium (measured values up to 79.1% and 0.0339% by weight,respectively). Lead and cadmium 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 substancesin electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/05/2022
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