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LED strip lights

Chemical, Environment Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

LED strip lights was recalled on 26 April 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00999/24. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 17 % by weight).

Photo of recalled product: LED strip lights
Alert NumberA12/00999/24
BrandHEISE
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeChemical, Environment
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberH-PP535
Published26 April 2024

Risk Description

The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 17 % by weight). The plastic has an excessive concentration of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.44 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP poses 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/09/2023

Product Description

LED strip, 5 meters rolled

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to LED strip lights.

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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