Emergency kit

What is the danger

The solders in the flashlight have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 84% by weight). In addition, the plastic material in the survival tool case has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 13.7% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP poses a risk to human health and the environment.

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

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 26 September 2025
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 26 September 2025

Product

Description

Emergency kit fitted in a black ABS box containing, among other tools and trinkets, a firestarter, an emergency blanket, a flashlight and a whistle. Product sold online, in particular via prepphjalpen.se.

Packaging

Transparent plastic bag.

Brand

VERK GROUP

Model / type

14382

Barcode

5907451337547