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Plastová pistole DESERT

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Plastová pistole DESERT was recalled on 29 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00838/24. Environment risk reported by Czechia. The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured value: up to 79.

Photo of recalled product: Plastová pistole DESERT
Alert NumberA12/00838/24
BrandWEI TE FENG, adresa výrobce nebyla uvedena
CategoryToys
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number8180-33
Published29 March 2024

Risk Description

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured value: up to 79.7% and 0,19% 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 electricaland electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 07/02/2024

Product Description

Plastic battery toy, with 3x1.5V AA power supply. For children older than 3 years.

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to Plastová pistole DESERT .

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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