AM/FM RADIO URA Z ALARMOM
AM/FM RADIO URA Z ALARMOM was recalled on 16 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0017/15. Environment risk reported by Slovenia. The black plastic of the antenna wire, the orange plastic of the capacitor and brass component contain lead (measured value up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/0017/15 |
| Brand | AVIA |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PL-1001CR |
| Published | 16 January 2015 |
Risk Description
The black plastic of the antenna wire, the orange plastic of the capacitor and brass component contain lead (measured value up to 0.19%), while some solders on PCB and brass component contain cadmium (measured value up to 0.071%). The product does not comply with the Directive 2011/65/EC (RoHS 2) on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electric and electronic equipment.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/12/2014
Product Description
Clock radio with alarm
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to AM/FM RADIO URA Z ALARMOM.
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.