EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Hot plate Al Sultan “Charcoal burner” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00977/26
Summary
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0.27%, 5.2%, 0.25% and 0.3% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…
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Product
Hot plate — Al Sultan
- Brand
- Al Sultan
- Name / model
- Charcoal burner · HD26-290 220V 600W
- Barcode
- 9758375838476
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Black electric charcoal burner with grip.
What is the risk?
- The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0.27%, 5.2%, 0.25% and 0.3% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the 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 (RoHS2 Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/10/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/10/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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