Cheap UsB car charger Billig UsB billader
Cheap UsB car charger Billig UsB billader was recalled on 28 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00314/20. Environment risk reported by Norway. The solders of the product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 26% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00314/20 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 28 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The solders of the product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 26% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black plastic USB external power supply for 12 or 24 volts sockets as in cars, mobile homes and boats. The product was also sold online.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Cheap UsB car charger Billig UsB billader.
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.