USB flash drive

Chemical Gadgets Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: USB flash drive
Alert NumberA12/00486/21
CategoryGadgets
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFQQ80912115B, A03A29-332, 190514105804290002, 4GB
Published16 April 2021

Risk Description

The uncoated/exposed metal parts of this product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 25% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and can cause developmental neurotoxicity. The article does not comply with the requirements of the Commission 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 04/02/2021

Product Description

A metal USB flash drive in a shape of a white bear with a red scarf. Product listing by the name 'Crystal Snow Bear 4 GB'. The product was sold online, in particular via Rakuten.

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