LED projektor Halloween
LED projektor Halloween was recalled on 27 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02693/24. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 51.
| Alert Number | A12/02693/24 |
| Brand | Fiestas Guirca |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 27 September 2024 |
Risk Description
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 51.2 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The plastic material of the cable has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate DBP and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 1.4%, 0.8% and 6.2% by weight, respectively). DEHP and DBP may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin 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) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
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: 13/06/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/09/2024
Product Description
Battery-operated projector with a Halloween theme. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to LED projektor Halloween.
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.