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Soldering wire Stannol “Juotostina” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1887/18
Summary
The product contains lead (value: 40% by weight) and is not correctly labelled for restricted use only by professionals. Lead is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
- Metallic soldering wire on a red coil.
What is the risk?
- The product contains lead (value: 40% by weight) and is not correctly labelled for restricted use only by professionals. Lead is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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