Tail light
Tail light was recalled on 29 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1808/19. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The battery contains cadmium (measured value 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1808/19 |
| Brand | Sportson |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | XC986A-LB02 |
| Published | 29 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The battery contains cadmium (measured value 0.003% by weight). Cadmium poses a risk to the environment.The product does not comply with the Battery Directive, Directive 2006/66/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators and repealing Directive 91/157/EEC.
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: Unknown
Product Description
Red tail light for bicycles with included battery.
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Tail light.
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.