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Toy gun “BLACK ICE / SPACE GUN” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00961/22
Summary
The solder joint in the toy has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 76.1% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive onthe restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electricaland electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
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Product
Toy gun
- Name / model
- BLACK ICE / SPACE GUN · 999S-7A
- Barcode
- 6967470699971
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic/metal battery toy in the shape of space gun, 2 x AA 1,5 V. Length 35 cm
What is the risk?
- The solder joint in the toy has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 76.1% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive onthe restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electricaland 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: 14/06/2022
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