{
  "alert_number": "SR/02790/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-02790-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10119144",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-10-07",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 40,
    "date": "2026-10-09"
  },
  "category": "Electrical appliances and equipment",
  "product": "Headphones",
  "brand_as_notified": null,
  "brands": [],
  "name": "APTX High quality audio wireless headphones",
  "model": "VJ033",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Wireless headphones with USB cable",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical, Environment",
  "risk": "The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 2.86%, 1.11% and 0.96% by weight, respectively).  These phthalates 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. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer.The solders in the product have an excessive concentrations of lead (measured value: up to 41.4 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Commission 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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "16 Sep 2026"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace\nDate of entry into force: 16/09/2026",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [
    "Shein"
  ],
  "notifying_country": "Sweden",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "VJ033"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}