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🧸 Product CZ SI July 19, 2024

KITCHEN TOYS — BIO vařič

A plastic toy in the shape of a cooker with a pot, a sink with a tap and plastic dishes. The toy uses 2 AA 1.5 V batteries and is not suitable for children under 36 months.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
KITCHEN TOYS — BIO vařič
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Environment
Category
Toys
Hazard
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 78.8% and 0.14% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
Barcode (GTIN): 2200133514063
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 784 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
117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A small electric kitchen toy that cooks pretend food. It has metal parts inside.

What's happening? Tests show the metal parts contain too much lead and cadmium. These metals can harm the earth and people.

Does this affect me? Anyone who owns this toy in the Czech Republic or Slovenia may be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick. Return the toy 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: Toys · Hazard: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 78.8% and 0.14% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
July 19, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10013824

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What is this product recall alert about?
KITCHEN TOYS — BIO vařič. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Toys · Hazard: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 78.8% and 0.14% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment · Origin: People...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 19, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Czechia and Slovenia.
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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