USB cable

USB cable

Product details

Product nameMicro USB laddkabel
Model / typeECB-DU4AWC
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk typeChemical, Environment
Risk levelOther types of alerts
Country of originVietnam
Reported bySweden
Published22 February 2024

The hazard

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 60.8% by weight).The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 8.3% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.This phthalate poses 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).

Product description

White plastic cable with paper label. The product is 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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