Baddocka
Baddocka was recalled on 21 December 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1940/18. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The PVC plastic of the packaging contains cadmium (measured value up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1940/18 |
| Brand | Sweet Friens |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 December 2018 |
Risk Description
The PVC plastic of the packaging contains cadmium (measured value up to 0.038%). Cadmium is toxic to the environment and can also cause osteoporosis, kidney damage and cancer.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on packaging and packaging waste.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/09/2018
Product Description
A doll in a bath tub with accessories. The packaging is made of thicker, transparent PVC plastic.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Baddocka.
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.