Earphones - Stereo Earphones
Earphones - Stereo Earphones was recalled on 8 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1471/10. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a risk of allergic reactions due to the release of nickel (1.
| Alert Number | 1471/10 |
| Brand | Exibel |
| Category | Communication and media equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DX963, Bar code: 7393173151383, art. No 38-2485 NS663, Bar code: 7393173151871, art. No 38-2376 |
| Published | 8 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of allergic reactions due to the release of nickel (1.3 – 4.3 µg/cm²/week) in the metal rings which could be in prolonged contact with the ear.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A pair of black and a pair of white earphones made of plastic with a metal ring around the earpiece.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Earphones - Stereo Earphones.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.