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Badkar Valfisk Leksak whale toy — environment risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsEnvironmentJun 30, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Badkar Valfisk Leksak whale toy — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Badkar Valfisk Leksak whale toy — environment risk

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

Hazard

The solders on the PCB and the engine have excessive concentrations of lead (measured values: up to 64.6% and 71.5% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment.The solders on the engine have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 0.13% by weight).Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  • Stop of sales — Importer

Product description

An electric toy whale made out of hard plastic. The product is 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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