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INFO/00120/22

Digital thermometer

Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Norway
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The metal (solder) in the thermometer contains an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to: 245 g/kg). Lead poses a risk to the environment.

Requirements breached

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

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 2 May 2022
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 2 May 2022

Product

Description
Black digital thermometer for cooking. The product was also sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
Packaging
Transparent packaging.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
INFO/00120/22 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2022-35
Published
31 August 2022
Modified
7 October 2022

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