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Lighting chain “LED light string - battery-operated, decorative”

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 3 Jul 2025In the weekly report of 4 Jul 2025 (week 27, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lighting chain
Name
LED light string - battery-operated, decorative
Type / model
6610
Description
LED lighting chain. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.
Risk
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead. (measured value: 52.4 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. Moreover, the plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 3 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. 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 REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the manufacturer · from 9 May 2025
Online marketplace
Temu
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02459/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02459/25
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/02459/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-27 (XML)
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