[Recalled] Metallstjärna silver — The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethyl… | EU Safety Gate 2024-06-28
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Metallstjärna silver |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Dollarstore |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/01670/24 |
| Country of notice | Sweden |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 28 June 2024 |
| EAN / barcode | 7330878359744 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 1.8% by weight). This phthalate poses a risk to human health. 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 Lighting equipment 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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