EU SAFETYRADAR Scan

Hazard · 716 alerts

Heavy metals and contaminants

Chemical contaminants such as lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic, dioxins, PAHs, 3-MCPD or ethylene oxide above the limits set in EU law.

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What it can cause

Most of these substances accumulate in the body. The risk comes mainly from long-term exposure; some are carcinogenic.

What to do

Stop using the product and follow the instructions in the alert.

General information only — not medical advice. If you have worrying symptoms, contact a doctor or call 112.

Safety GateSerious risk

USB charger PREPHONE “PD+USB FAST CHARGER” — risk: electric shock

The PREPHONE PD+USB FAST CHARGER model 61-AC and HY-6 poses a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate insulation and an undersized plug that does not fit securely into sockets, potentially exposing live pins…

Electric shockElectrical appliances and equipment

Safety GateSerious risk

Motorcycle Husqvarna — risk: injuries

Husqvarna has issued a recall for certain 2022 motorcycles (FX350/450, FE 250/350/450/501, TE 150/250/300, TX 300 MY22-24) because the rear brake caliper may become overloaded and break, posing a serious risk of injury…

InjuriesMotor vehicles

Safety GateSerious risk

Necklace — risk: chemical

A necklace sold online does not meet EU safety standards due to high levels of cadmium and nickel, posing serious health risks including kidney damage, bone issues, cancer, and allergic reactions. The product has been…

ChemicalJewellery