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String lights “String light curtain”

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 31 Oct 2024In the weekly report of 8 Nov 2024 (week 45, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
String lights
Name
String light curtain
Type / model
S8368906000002
Barcode
2000599833339
Barcodes listed
2000599833339 (official alert record)
Description
String light curtain. Product sold online.
Risk
The plastic material of the cord has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 6.9% and 0.93% by weight, respectively). DIBP poses 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. Moreover, the solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 40.2% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with 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
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace · by the distributor · from 17 Jun 2024
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/03079/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/03079/24Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/03079/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/03079/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-45 (XML)
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