Flashlight

What is the danger

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 63.6% by weight) In addition, the product contains excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (.value: 1.7% by weight). The plastic of the product also contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) (measured value up to 1,7 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP 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.

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

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 15 September 2025

Product

Description

Black metal flashlight, approximately 25 cm in length. Product sold online, in particular via www.stuffstore.se

Packaging

Black plastic box with a foam rubber lining.

Brand

Power Style

Model / type

73282391

Barcode

7340216003307