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Monkey nail dryer

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Monkey nail dryer was recalled on 13 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02562/24. Environment risk reported by Slovakia. The solder in the product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 36.

Photo of recalled product: Monkey nail dryer
Alert NumberA12/02562/24
BrandOut Of The Blue KG
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number76/3189 - 32064
Published13 September 2024

Risk Description

The solder in the product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 36.18 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 13/08/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 13/08/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 13/08/2024

Product Description

Brown coloured monkey shaped nail dryer with beige coloured face. The product requires 2 x AAA batteries, which are not included in the package. Product sold online.

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to Monkey nail dryer.

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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