EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Bicycle light set MUDDYFOX “LED 100 silver” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01317/22
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 9.48% and 0.13% by weight respectively).These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in…
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Product
Bicycle light set — MUDDYFOX
- Brand
- MUDDYFOX
- Name / model
- LED 100 silver · 937843
- Batch number(s)
- 06/2019, AER/114
- Barcode
- 2937843110000
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Front and rear bicycle light
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 9.48% and 0.13% by weight respectively).These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. 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 2Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/08/2022
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