USB flash drive
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 59.6% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The pink plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of 24.26% by weight of DEHP bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. This phthalate may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures taken
- Written advice Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 16 December 2022
Product
- Description
- Round metal box that contains a USB Flash drive on the shape of a unicorn, coloured pink. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag with a sticker with product details and a bar code.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01718/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-30
- Published
- 26 July 2023
- Modified
- 26 July 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/01719/23 has been withdrawn.
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