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CRH battery operated toy — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentAug 5, 2022
Photo from the official notice: CRH battery operated toy — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: CRH battery operated toy — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: CRH battery operated toy — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: CRH battery operated toy — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: CRH battery operated toy — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: CRH battery operated toy — environment risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The solder contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value upto 62,5% by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0,08%). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive onthe restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electricaland electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (14/07/2022)

Product description

A plastic Chinese high-speed train consisting of two locomotives (one of the locomotives runs on 2 AA batteries) and 2 carriages. The toy is intended for children from 3 years old.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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