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Toy robot – Same Win “Robot Mechanics”

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 17 Oct 2024In the weekly report of 18 Oct 2024 (week 42, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy robot
Brand
Same Win
Name
Robot Mechanics
Type / model
P16876-1
Description
Electric toy robot made of plastic with remote control and USB cable. Product sold online.
Risk
The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP), short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) and lead (measured value up to: 1.5%, 0.92%, 3.9% and 0.24% by weight, respectively). The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to: 63.6% by weight). DEHP and DBP pose a risk to human health and the environment. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer.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 Directive) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 2 Oct 2024
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02903/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02903/24Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02903/24Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/02903/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/02903/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-42 (XML)
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