Flashing Spiky Ball
Flashing Spiky Ball was recalled on 25 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1662/15. Environment risk reported by Estonia. Some non-accessible parts of the toy (terminal of LED lamp, solder of printed circuit board) contain lead (measured value by weight 6.
| Alert Number | A12/1662/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JCJ-F600 |
| Published | 25 December 2015 |
Risk Description
Some non-accessible parts of the toy (terminal of LED lamp, solder of printed circuit board) contain lead (measured value by weight 6.177%). Furthermore, the LED lamp contains bromine (measured value by weight up to 0.52%).The product does not comply with the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electric and electronic equipment (RoHS 2).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 10/11/2015
Product Description
Flashing spiky ball made of flexible, coloured plastic, packed into a cardboard box. The diameter of the balls is 75 mm.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Flashing Spiky Ball.
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.