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Bubbel fun Magic bubble fan soap bubble toy — chemical & environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalEnvironmentMay 5, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Bubbel fun Magic bubble fan soap bubble toy — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Bubbel fun Magic bubble fan soap bubble toy — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Bubbel fun Magic bubble fan soap bubble toy — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Bubbel fun Magic bubble fan soap bubble toy — chemical & environment risk

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

Hazard

The product has an excessive concentration of lead in the solder on the engine and on a connection to the battery (measured values up to 70% and 77% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The plastic in an internal cable has an excessive concentration of the dibutylphthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 0.25% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. 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 — Importer (06/10/2022)

Product description

Battery powered soap bubble fan made out of red and yellow plastic. The product is also sold online.

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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