„Battle Tank“ SPECIAL MISSION
„Battle Tank“ SPECIAL MISSION was recalled on 10 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01707/21. Environment risk reported by Lithuania. Concentrations of lead (measured value up to 37.
| Alert Number | A12/01707/21 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 038DR-6 |
| Published | 10 December 2021 |
Risk Description
Concentrations of lead (measured value up to 37.26 % per weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.16 % per weight) in solders in individual parts of the toy exceed the limit values. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/11/2021
Product Description
Clear and opaque rigid plastic tank with batteries, moves, emits sound and light when 3x1.5V "AA" type batteries are inserted.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to „Battle Tank“ SPECIAL MISSION.
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.