Jumping Fish Cat Toy
Jumping Fish Cat Toy was recalled on 19 April 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00964/24. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured value up to 72.
| Alert Number | A12/00964/24 |
| Brand | Spralla |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 April 2024 |
Risk Description
The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured value up to 72.3% and 0.24% by weight, respectively). The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of lead (measures value 0.35% by weight).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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/02/2024
Product Description
Soft toy for cats in the shape of a fish. The fish contains electrical parts which make it move. Product sold online.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Jumping Fish Cat Toy.
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.