Glitter Slewing Ring
Glitter Slewing Ring was recalled on 15 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0444/19. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Lithuania. The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools, leaving batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0444/19 |
| Brand | Bear Feeling Happy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Nº. 838 |
| Published | 15 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools, leaving batteries accessible.A child may take a damaged or leaking battery and suffer burns due to the leaking chemical products. Four solders in the toy contain an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to: 76% and 0.75% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, the relevant European Standard EN 62115 and the Commission 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/02/2019
Product Description
Battery operated toy consisting of a hard plastic animal with flashing lights and sound, attached to a round basket structure. The animal can be a panda or orange or pink bear, or a frog or a tiger.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to Glitter Slewing Ring.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.