Safety reflector
Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The solders contain lead (measured value up to 81%) above limit values and the plastic contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.931%).
Requirements breached
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. Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) and with the requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures taken
- The company is reported to the prosecutor Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- A safety reflector with an LED light inside.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0328/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-008
- Published
- 14 February 2019
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum : Notification A12/0229/19 in Report-2019-006 has been updated to include a second brand-name.
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