Rescue team
Rescue team was recalled on 4 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1543/15. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The plastic stethoscope inside the case contains up to 4.
| Alert Number | A12/1543/15 |
| Brand | SUPER POWER |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 4 December 2015 |
Risk Description
The plastic stethoscope inside the case contains up to 4.91 % by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). 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 Commission Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Doctor play set in a yellow plastic case, wrapped in soft plastic. There are colourful images on the front of the case with pictures of doctor's instruments and an ambulance.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Rescue team.
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.