EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Battery charger ABSAAR “Fully automatic battery charger” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03714/25
Summary
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 14.4% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Battery charger — ABSAAR
- Brand
- ABSAAR
- Name / model
- Fully automatic battery charger · AB-4
- Batch number(s)
- 2022.06 CA103931
- Barcode
- 4045365118034
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Fully automatic battery charger with dimensions of 188 x 72 x 44 mm.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 14.4% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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