Brick game
Brick game was recalled on 16 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00281/24. Environment risk reported by Czechia. The solders on the product's printed circuit board (PCB) have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 78% and 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00281/24 |
| Brand | Bai Bian |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HA1512/E9999 |
| Published | 16 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The solders on the product's printed circuit board (PCB) have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 78% and 0.13% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment and cadmium bioaccumulates and poses 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 measuresDate of entry into force: 23/01/2024
Product Description
Electronic battery-operated with 2x1.2V AA power supply. The toy is intended for children above 3 years old.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Brick game.
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.