EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Sleep mask Enjoying — risk: chemical, environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03089/24
Summary
The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured values up to: 76.7% and 0.32% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment. The plastic material of the cable has excessive concentrations of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP), lead and SCCP (measured values up to: 4.3 %…
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Product
Sleep mask — Enjoying
- Brand
- Enjoying
- Name / model
- Sleep mask · BT-FAAH
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Gray electric sleep mask. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured values up to: 76.7% and 0.32% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment. The plastic material of the cable has excessive concentrations of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP), lead and SCCP (measured values up to: 4.3 %, 1.0%, 0.39% and 3.6% by weight, respectively). DEHP and DBP pose a risk to human health and the environment. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer. 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) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 11/07/2024
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