Reported risk: The solder in the product has an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 80% and 0.19% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The plastic wire contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 6.8% and 0.5% by weight respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
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