EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Electric toy ZENYELL “Modern team, Speed legend” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0781/19
Summary
Three solders in the toy contain an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values up to 0.1% by weight ) and four solders contain an excessive amount of lead (measured values up to 43.7% by weight ). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic…
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Product
- Toy car in a cardboard box with a transparent front part.
What is the risk?
- Three solders in the toy contain an excessive amount of cadmium (measured values up to 0.1% by weight ) and four solders contain an excessive amount of lead (measured values up to 43.7% by weight ). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 26/04/2019
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