EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Camping lantern “Solar/Dynamo LED Lantern” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00121/26
Summary
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 64.9% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. 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 Directive).
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Product
Camping lantern
- Name / model
- Solar/Dynamo LED Lantern · 38-21515, RD239A
- Barcode
- 6959149004049
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Grey 8 LED camping lantern with FM radio, approximately 25 cm in height. Powered by way of crank, solar panel or AA batteries. Product sold online, in particular via teknikproffset.se.
What is the risk?
- The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 64.9% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. 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 Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 20/05/2025
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