Innovation snake
Innovation snake was recalled on 17 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00532/23. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders of the toy have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 73% and 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00532/23 |
| Brand | ZF Best Fun Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 9909 A-D |
| Published | 17 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The solders of the toy have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 73% and 0.17% 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Information letterDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Radio controlled toy in the shape of a snake.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Innovation snake.
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.