EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Emergency kit “Emergency Survival Kit” — risk: chemical, environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00098/26
Summary
The solders in the flashlight have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 76.6% by weight). In addition, the survival tool case contains excessive levels of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 9.87% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP poses a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the…
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Product
Emergency kit
- Name / model
- Emergency Survival Kit · 38-29417
- Barcode
- 6959149057403
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Black plastic box, approximately 35 cm. x 15 cm, containing an assortment of preparedness paraphernalia, e.g. a small flashlight, an emergency blanket and a multi-tool. Product sold online, in particular via teknikproffset.se.
What is the risk?
- The solders in the flashlight have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 76.6% by weight). In addition, the survival tool case contains excessive levels of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 9.87% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP poses a risk to human health and 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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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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