Vit 2 Go USB Rechargeable blender

Environment Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Vit 2 Go USB Rechargeable blender
Alert NumberA12/01620/21
BrandInnovagoods
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberL-1577Si
Published26 November 2021

Risk Description

Solders in the USB connector contains lead (measured value up to 20.6% by weight) and the white plastic of the cable contains an excessive amount of short chain chlorinated paraffin (SCCPs) (measured value up to 3.5% by weight). Exposure to lead is harmful for human health and can cause developmental neurotoxicity. 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 REACH Regulation and 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: 14/04/2021

Product Description

A portable blender made out of plastic that could be charged with a USB cable. Product sold online.

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