Lampes solaires Mason légères belles
Lampes solaires Mason légères belles was recalled on 27 May 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00769/22. Environment risk reported by Luxembourg. The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to: 32 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00769/22 |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 27 May 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to: 32 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 0,29 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. 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 Directive).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 25/03/2022
Product Description
Round-shaped solar lamps. The product was sold online, in particular via CDiscount.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Lampes solaires Mason légères belles.
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.