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Toy train VANTAGE TRAIN “Vlak elektrická hračka” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01932/26
Summary
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 62.3% and 0.187% 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 substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
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Product
Toy train — VANTAGE TRAIN
- Brand
- VANTAGE TRAIN
- Name / model
- Vlak elektrická hračka · 8299-86
- Barcode
- 6931164560922
- Category
- Toys
- Battery-operated plastic train toy.
What is the risk?
- The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 62.3% and 0.187% 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 substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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