
Mirror with LED
- 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: up to 64 % by weight). The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 1.8 %, 0.3 % and 5.8 % by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP and DBP pose 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.
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 Directive), nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 21 November 2024
Product
- Description
- Small mirror with LED light and USB cable. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- Cardboard box
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/03495/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-49
- Published
- 4 December 2024
- Modified
- 4 December 2024
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