Power cord
Unknown · Power cord
Electrical appliances and equipmentEnvironment
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The plastic in the cord contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 2.6%). 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: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Black power cord, 1.8 m. Packaging in transparent plastic.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1660/17 ↗
- 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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