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Electric fly trap – Flytrap “Flytrap Insektslösa Roterande Fällor”

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 28 Jun 2023In the weekly report of 30 Jun 2023 (week 26, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric fly trap
Brand
Flytrap
Name
Flytrap Insektslösa Roterande Fällor
Description
Electric fly trap. Product sold online.
Risk
Solders on connection to battery and on the charger have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 84.6% and 0.11% by weight, respectively).Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment.The plastic material in the cable has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 0.97% and 2.9% by weight, respectively). DEHP 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 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 27 Jan 2023
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01435/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01435/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01435/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-26 (XML)
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