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Toy mobile phone “3D Frozen (COUNTERFEIT)” — risk: chemical, choking, environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0266/19
Summary
The battery compartment and the button batteries in the toy are easily accessible.A small child may put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause choking or damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed. The solders in the toy contain too much lead and cadmium (measured values up to: 51% and 0.15% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.The product does not comply…
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Product
Toy mobile phone
- Name / model
- 3D Frozen (COUNTERFEIT) · N0. 668 (668-5)
- Category
- Toys
- Battery-operated, toy smart phone, decorated with characters from the cartoon "Frozen" .
What is the risk?
- The battery compartment and the button batteries in the toy are easily accessible.A small child may put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause choking or damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed. The solders in the toy contain too much lead and cadmium (measured values up to: 51% and 0.15% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, the relevant European Standard EN 62115 and 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): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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