In-ear headphones
Unknown · Earphones, Running
Communication and media equipmentEnvironment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The plastic in the USB cord contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.3%). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Black in-ear headphones and USB cord. White packaging with transparent window.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1662/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-048
- Published
- 21 November 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0707/17 from Report-2017-021 has been updated with new information about the model and products affected.
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