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USB fan “USB fläkt Mini” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00154/24
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of lead in solders (measured value up to 62 % by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with 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
USB fan
- Name / model
- USB fläkt Mini
- Category
- Gadgets
- White and blue mini fan.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of lead in solders (measured value up to 62 % by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with 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: 01/01/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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