Mobile phone case

Chemical Other - Phone accessories Other types of alerts
Photo of recalled product: Mobile phone case
Alert NumberINFO/00003/20
CategoryOther - Phone accessories
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published17 January 2020

Risk Description

The leather of the product contains hexavalent chromium and an excessive amount of lead (measured values up to: 4 mg/kg and 0,2 % by weight, respectively). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions.Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

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: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Brown leather case for Iphone 5/5S/SE. The product was sold online.

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