Neck fan – Fan “Instant Cold™ neck fan”

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Product

Neck fan

Brand

Fan (2 alerts)

Name

Instant Cold™ neck fan

Type / model

6994319860164

Barcode

6994319860164

Barcodes listed

6994319860164 (official alert record)

Description

Neck fan made of hard plastic. Product sold online.

Risk

The solders on the printed circuit board (PCB), a connection to battery and the USB cable have excessive concentrations of lead (measured values up to 62.7%, 71% and 0.34% by weight, respectively).Lead poses a risk to the environment.The plastic material in the cable has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 2.48%, 2.0% and 2.24% by weight, respectively).DEHP and DBP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.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 2 Directive) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Measures

• Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 17 Jan 2023

Notifying country

Sweden

Country of origin

People's Republic of China

Alert type

Consumer

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