Snail run fast
Electric toy, in the shape of a snail. Product sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Environment
- Category
- Toys
- Hazard
- The solders in the toy have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 90 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
What is this? A toy called “Snail run fast” has metal parts with too much lead in them. Lead can hurt the earth.
What's happening? The toy was sold in Sweden and Slovakia. Tests show the metal parts can be almost all lead.
Does this affect me? If you have this toy, keep it away from children and pets. Lead can harm the environment.
What should I do? Stop using the toy right away. Ask your local environmental office or a doctor what to do next.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Toys · Hazard: The solders in the toy have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 90 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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