Auto Ford GT Policie 20 cm
Auto Ford GT Policie 20 cm was recalled on 19 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00065/24. Environment risk reported by Czechia. The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00065/24 |
| Brand | XTR TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 0.17% by weight) and lead (measured value up to 76.9% by weight). Cadmium and leadpose 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 2Directive).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/11/2023
Product Description
Plastic battery-operated car with 3 x AG 13 power supply, intended for children over 3 years old.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Auto Ford GT Policie 20 cm.
About this risk
This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
Recommended action
Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.