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Mobile phone cover was recalled on 25 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1663/15. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The phone cover contains up to 0.

Photo of recalled product: Mobile phone cover
Alert NumberA12/1663/15
BrandDolce Vita
CategoryGadgets
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberFVDVCRS
Published25 December 2015

Risk Description

The phone cover contains up to 0.26% by weight of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. 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 Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/12/2015

Product Description

Black mobile phone cover in artificial leather with croc print.

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to Mobile phone cover.

About this risk

This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.

Recommended action

Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.

Who is at risk?

While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.

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