Clip 4

Chemical, Environment Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Clip 4
Alert NumberSR/03182/25
Brand!JBL (counterfeit)
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeChemical, Environment
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published12 September 2025

Risk Description

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0.74% by weight). The plastic material of the cable has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 2.1% and 2.5% by weight, respectively). Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment. DEHP poses a risk to human health and the environment. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and 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 (RoHS 2 Directive) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 22/05/2025

Product Description

Wireless speaker with an USB charging cable. The product is counterfeit. Product sold online, in particular via DHGate.

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