Hair Curler
Hair Curler was recalled on 4 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1509/15. Environment risk reported by Slovenia. Certain solders on the printed circuit board (PCB) and on cables contain lead (measured value up to 74.
| Alert Number | A12/1509/15 |
| Brand | BEPER |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Curly Mod |
| Published | 4 December 2015 |
Risk Description
Certain solders on the printed circuit board (PCB) and on cables contain lead (measured value up to 74.9%). The product does not comply with the Directive 2011/65/EC (RoHS 2) on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electric and electronic equipment.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/09/2015
Product Description
A box containing a hair curler with multilingual information on the side.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Hair Curler.
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.