Bow tie
Environment Gadgets Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1710/18 |
| Brand | Folat |
| Category | Gadgets |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the solder in the battery compartment contains lead (measured value up to 68% by weight). The product does not comply with the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Gold-coloured, fancy-dress bow tie with light. The product has been sold online.