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Essential oil diffuser

Chemical, Environment Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Essential oil diffuser was recalled on 29 November 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03303/24. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders in the products and a sensor have an excessive concentration of lead.

Photo of recalled product: Essential oil diffuser
Alert NumberA12/03303/24
BrandHianjoo
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeChemical, Environment
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published29 November 2024

Risk Description

The solders in the products and a sensor have an excessive concentration of lead. (measured values up to 20.2% and 11.8% by weight respectively).Lead poses a risk to the environment.The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 0.38 % and 2.8% by weight, respectively).These phthalates pose 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).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/09/2024

Product Description

Electric aroma diffuser made of plastic. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to Essential oil diffuser.

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.

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