[Recalled] cordless screwdriver — The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-eth… | EU Safety Gate 2025-09-19
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | cordless screwdriver |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Proxxon |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | SR/03280/25 |
| Country of notice | Luxembourg |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 19 September 2025 |
| EAN / barcode | 4006274222953 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 5.6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the European standard EN 62321.
This Serious risk recall concerns Hand tools products distributed in Luxembourg and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.