Wireless charger
Wireless charger was recalled on 10 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00005/25. Environment risk reported by Sweden. The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 48 % by weight).
| Alert Number | INFO/00005/25 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 January 2025 |
Risk Description
The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 48 % by weight).The plastic cable has excessive concentrations of DBP and DEHP (measured value up to 0.1 and 2.4 % by weight, respectively). The plastic cable has also excessive concentrations of short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 1.25 % by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environmentDEHP and DBP poses a risk to human health and the environment. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation nor with 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wireless charger, black
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to Wireless charger .
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.