LED Work light/Torch LED COB Rechargeable Magnetic
| Alert Number | INFO/00010/24 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | Unknown |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 19 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 70.5% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment.The plastic material of the product has excessive concentrations of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: 4.7% and 2.5% by weight, respectively).This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the 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: 21/07/2023
Product Description
LED torch with charging cable. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.