LED headlamp

LED headlamp

Product details

Product nameBrightflash™ 240° Wide Vision LED-strålkastare
Model / typeCW-D002 P6985-1
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk typeChemical, Environment
Risk levelSerious risk
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Reported bySweden
Published13 April 2023

The hazard

The product has an excessive amount of lead and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 74 % and 1.2 % by weight, respectively). The product also contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 3.2 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. 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 requirements of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation.

Product description

Black LED headlamp. The product was 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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