Brandmanshjälm med ljus och ljud
Brandmanshjälm med ljus och ljud was recalled on 18 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00259/22. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders of the product contain an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured value up to 64.
| Alert Number | A12/00259/22 |
| Brand | Nugar |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 14963B, 8461 |
| Published | 18 February 2022 |
Risk Description
The solders of the product contain an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured value up to 64.1 and 0.11 % 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/11/2021
Product Description
A battery operated toy fire fighter helmet made of hard plastic with sound and light functions. The product is also sold online.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Brandmanshjälm med ljus och ljud.
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.