Krea Hoppeko
Krea Hoppeko was recalled on 27 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1460/15. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The black plastic in the black and white cow (jump ball) contains up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1460/15 |
| Brand | Krea |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model no 2010 Batch no 241240814 |
| Published | 27 November 2015 |
Risk Description
The black plastic in the black and white cow (jump ball) contains up to 0.5% by weight of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/07/2015
Product Description
Inflatable, bouncy toy in the form of a black and white cow supplied in a cardboard box.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Krea Hoppeko.
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.