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Tamagotchi “Toys”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 8 Dec 2018In the weekly report of 14 Dec 2018 (week 50, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Tamagotchi
Brand
Unknown
Name
Toys
Type / model
HP-15525
Description
A battery-operated tamagotchi toy shaped as a penguin with a chain attached. The packaging is a transparent plastic bag.
Risk
Solder in three different places on the toy contain lead and cadmium in concentrations above the limit values. Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 22 Nov 2018
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1898/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1898/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1898/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-050 (XML)
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