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Hair remover – Heart of love

Hair remover

Product details

BrandHeart of love
Product nameStickSmooth
Model / typeS-0110
Barcode6972288680110
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk typeChemical, Environment
Risk levelSerious risk
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Reported bySweden
Published7 February 2024

The hazard

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to: 74.5 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.The plastic material of the cable has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chained chlorinated paraffines (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 4.5%, 1.2% and 4.9% by weight, respectively). These phthalates 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 Directive) nor with the POPs Regulation.

Product description

Electric shaver in the form of a lipstick. Product sold online.

Measures taken

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)

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