LED Projector
LED Projector was recalled on 31 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00634/23. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Sweden. The product has an excessive amount of lead, dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 64 %, 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00634/23 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 301/211783 |
| Published | 31 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive amount of lead, dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 64 %, 0.2 % and 1.5 % by weight respectively). The product also contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.7% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DBP and DEHP may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation nor 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 24/01/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 24/01/2023
Product Description
Spherical lighting device packed in white cardboard box. Product also sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to LED Projector.
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.