[Recalled] Terrarium thermometer - hygrometer — The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured… | EU Safety Gate 2024-02-23
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Terrarium thermometer - hygrometer |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Purlov |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00433/24 |
| Country of notice | Sweden |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Environment |
| Notice date | 23 February 2024 |
| EAN / barcode | 5901785364675 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 0.3% by weight). Cadmium bio-accumulate and poses a risk to the environment.
This Serious risk recall concerns Electrical appliances and 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 →
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.