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Breathing friend Otter Soft toy — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-09-05 · China-origin

Hazard: EnvironmentOrigin: China

Breathing friend Otter soft toy poses an environmental risk

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-09-05
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	BB5641240662
Category	Toys
Hazard	Environment
Hazard description	The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 83.5% and 0.36% by weight, respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.
Non-compliance	Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive)
Remedy	Withdrawal of the product from the market.
Recall number	SR/03122/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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