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Wireless headphone

Product details

Product nameCat wireless headphone
Model / typeY08M
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk typeChemical, Environment
Risk levelSerious risk
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Reported bySweden
Published20 October 2026

The hazard

The plastic material of the cord has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 4.07%, 1.25% and 1.36% by weight, respectively). The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 70.7% and 0.45 % by weight, respectively).Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment.DEHP and DBP 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 Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Product description

Wireless headphones in the form of cat ears.

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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