Alcohol Tester · Digital Breath Alcohol Tester

The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 61.5% by weight). The connection to the battery has an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 75.4% and 0.48% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to 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 2 Directive).

Published: 22 March 2024
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 06/10/2023

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00711/24

Classification

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type: Environment
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Battery powered breath alcohol tester. Product sold online.