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Kids & baby Sweden Removal from online marketplace

Soft toy safety alert: environment risk

Soft toy
Image: Sweden via EU Safety Gate

Electric soft toy in the shape of a koala bear with a breathing function, sold in a plastic bag and labelled “Cute-Breathing-Koala” (origin: People’s Republic of China; Safety Gate alert SR/02752/26). It was recalled because the solders contain an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 82.9% by weight), posing a risk to the environment and not complying with the RoHS 2 Directive. The distributor voluntarily removed the product from the online marketplace.

What's being recalled

Electric soft toy in the shape of a koala bear with breathing function.

Packaging: Plastic bag.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02752/26

Product name on the item: Cute-Breathing-Koala

The hazard

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead.(measured value up to 82.9% by weight).

Lead poses a risk to the environment.

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).

What to do

Removal from online marketplace (voluntary, distributor).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Sweden via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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