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EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-22

LED book Light

The solder contains an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: up to 10.66 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The plastic cord contains SCCPs (measured value: at least 0.43 % by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The plastic cord also contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (measured value: 1.8 % by weight). DEHP may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. 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), nor with the persistent organic pollutants (POPs) Regulation.

Published
03 June 2022
Notifying authority
Norway
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 22/10/2021 · 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: 22/10/2021

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/00788/22
Model
LED light
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type
Environment, Health risk / other
Country of origin
Not published

Black book light LED with a clip and two arms with flexible lights. The product is also sold online, in particular via Alibaba.