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A12/0620/19

Musical toy

Unknown · Animal world

ToysChemicalEnvironment
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Czechia
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools, leaving batteries accessible.

Requirements breached

A child may take a damaged or leaking battery and suffer burns due to the leaking chemical products. Four solders in the toy contain an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to: 54 % and 0.34% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, the relevant European Standard EN 62115 and the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 23 March 2019

Product

Description
Plastic electric organ with coloured buttons that emit or play melodies when pressed. The toy is powered by three 1.5V AA batteries. Sold in a cardboard box.
Brand
Unknown
Model / type
PS 668-16 / 4954178
Batch
8713149541786

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0620/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-015
Published
8 April 2019

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/362213

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