[Recalled] Hanging Scale — The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured va… | EU Safety Gate 2025-10-24
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Hanging Scale |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Ryom Digital |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | SR/03697/25 |
| Country of notice | Sweden |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notice date | 24 October 2025 |
| EAN / barcode | 5703156157271 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 68,8 % by weight). Moreover, the plastic cover of the battery compartment has an excessive concentration of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) and decaBDE (measured values up to 0.,79 % and 0.72% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. PBDE might cause neurodevelopmental behavioural defects and is very persistent and bio-accumulative, posing a risk for the environment and human health. In addition, decaBDE might cause neurodevelopmental behavioural defects and is very persistent and bio-accumulative, posing a risk to human health and the environment. 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 Directive).
This Serious risk recall concerns Hand tools products distributed in Sweden 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 →
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