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přímočará pila

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přímočará pila was recalled on 24 June 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00895/22. Environment risk reported by Czechia. The solder joint in the toy contains an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 77.

Photo of recalled product: přímočará pila
Alert NumberA12/00895/22
BrandG21
CategoryToys
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published24 June 2022

Risk Description

The solder joint in the toy contains an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 77.2% and 0.1495% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/05/2022

Product Description

Battery operated toy in the shape of a saw, battery 2 x 1.5 V AA.

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to přímočará pila.

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.

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