EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electrical heated lunch box Innovagoods “Electric Lunch box for cars” — risk: chemical, environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00963/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of lead in the plastic of the charger cable (measured values up to 0,25% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.The plastic of the charger cable also has an excessive concentration of phthalates dibutyl phthalate (DBP), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 0.6%, 3.1 and 0.8 % by weight)These phthalates may harm…
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Product
Electrical heated lunch box — Innovagoods
- Brand
- Innovagoods
- Name / model
- Electric Lunch box for cars · V0100815
- Barcode
- 4899888117063
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Electrical heated lunch box made out of plastic. The product is also sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of lead in the plastic of the charger cable (measured values up to 0,25% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.The plastic of the charger cable also has an excessive concentration of phthalates dibutyl phthalate (DBP), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 0.6%, 3.1 and 0.8 % by weight)These phthalates may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 21/12/2022
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