Unknown · Toys

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).

Published: 14 December 2018
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 22/11/2018

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1898/18
Model: HP-15525

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Environment
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

A battery-operated tamagotchi toy shaped as a penguin with a chain attached. The packaging is a transparent plastic bag.