Electric lighter – ARC “ARC BBQ Lighter USB”
Serious risk Chemical, Environment
- Product
- Electric lighter
- Brand
- ARC
- Name
- ARC BBQ Lighter USB
- Type / model
- RP-762
- Batch
- Not specified
- Barcode
- 7350101652602
- Barcodes listed
- 7350101652602 (official alert record)
- Description
- Metallic lighter with USB. Product sold online.
- Risk
- The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 70.3% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment.The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 2.6%, 3.7% and 0.82% by weight, respectively).The phthalates 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 SCCPs 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.
- Measures
- Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 20 Oct 2023
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
- Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.
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