Soft toy
Relief Koala
ToysEnvironment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 84.6 % and 0.46% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment.
Requirements breached
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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 4 December 2024
Product
- Description
- Battery-operated plush koala with light and sound functions. Product sold online at several different drop shipping sites and marketplaces.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/00438/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-5
- Published
- 28 January 2025
- Modified
- 28 January 2025
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