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Battery operated toy “Lokomotiva/Vlak” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00805/22
Summary
The solder contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 85.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of theuse of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
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Product
Battery operated toy
- Name / model
- Lokomotiva/Vlak
- Batch number(s)
- Et00311265
- Barcode
- 8592190132651
- Category
- Toys
- Battery operated toy in the shape of a locomotive with sound and light, toy material plastic / metal, length 15 cm, battery 3 x 1.5 V LR41.
What is the risk?
- The solder contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 85.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of theuse of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 16/04/2022
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