EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Robot vacuum cleaner Innovagoods “Rovac 1000 Smart Robot Vacuum” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00916/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of lead in solders on the USB printed circuit board (PCB) and the engine (measured values up to 25% and 78.1% by weight, respectively). 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
Robot vacuum cleaner — Innovagoods
- Brand
- Innovagoods
- Name / model
- Rovac 1000 Smart Robot Vacuum · V0101195
- Barcode
- 8435527814557
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Robot vacuum cleaner made of white plastic. The product is also sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of lead in solders on the USB printed circuit board (PCB) and the engine (measured values up to 25% and 78.1% by weight, respectively). 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 21/12/2022
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