Alarm clock
Alarm clock was recalled on 28 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01704/23. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders of the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 60,3% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/01704/23 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | BL-XK01 |
| Published | 28 July 2023 |
Risk Description
The solders of the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 60,3% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (ROHS2 Directive).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/11/2022
Product Description
Digital alarm clock. Motive unicorn. Blue paper box
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Alarm clock.
About this risk
This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
Recommended action
Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.