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🧸 Product SE April 28, 2023

Joker — LED Mask Yellow

White adult-size Halloween face mask with yellow LED strips across eyes and mouth.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Joker — LED Mask Yellow
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Environment
Category
Decorative articles

Hazard: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 18 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value: 0.11 % by weight). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer.

Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Other: Recall from retailers
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 7393616489332
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1187 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? A Joker LED Mask in yellow that has too much lead and cadmium in it.

What's happening? The mask has unsafe levels of lead and cadmium. These can harm people and the environment.

Does this affect me? If you have this mask in Sweden, you should stop using it.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell. Return the mask to where you bought it.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Decorative articles · Hazard: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 18 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value: 0.11 % by weight). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
April 28, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008683

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What is this product recall alert about?
Joker — LED Mask Yellow. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Decorative articles · Hazard: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 18 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value: 0.11 % by weight). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the env...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 28, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Sweden.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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