Wristband
Denver · Fitness Band
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The solders in the wristband contain lead (measured value up to 54.8% by weight) and the plastic of the internal cables contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 1.4%).
Requirements breached
Lead poses a risk to the environment. 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 requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive) and with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 10 May 2019
Product
- Description
- Green and black rubber wristband with health monitoring sensors.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1755/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-048
- Published
- 19 November 2019
- Modified
- 21 January 2021
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1741/19 has been temporarily withdrawn from report 47-2019 of 22-11-2019 at the request of the notifying authority while waiting results of further investigation. Notification INFO/0121/19 published on weekly report 2019-44 has been upgraded to article 12 notification (serious risk) with reference number A12/1810/19. The upgrade was done upon request of the notifying authority after providing detailed description of the risk.
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