Digital alarm clock
Unknown · Clock ON /OFF
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The alarm clock contains a tilt switch filled with approx. 10 µl of mercury. The user could be exposed to the mercury in the event that the product gets damaged.
Requirements breached
Mercury is one of the most hazardous environmental toxins and is a threat to the environment and, through the environment, to human health. 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).
Measures taken
- Deletion of the online offer. Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 21 June 2018
Product
- Description
- Alarm clock in various colours with ON and OFF inscription. Packed in a brown cardboard box with a sketch of the clock.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0905/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-027
- Published
- 28 June 2018
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/320647
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