EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-23
Kester · Kester HM531 WS solder paste
The product contains a high amount of lead. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product should be used only by, or under the direction of, technically qualified personnel who are aware of the hazards involved and the necessity for reasonable care in handling. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
- Published
- 10 June 2022
- Notifying authority
- Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal of the product from sale to general public and takedown from eBay processed. Date of entry into force: 31/05/2022
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00846/22
- Model
- SN63PB37 T3 / 7010020511
- Batch
- IP101270
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United States
Product description
White translucent cartridge with red lid and stopper containing 600g of soldering paste. The product is also sold online to the general public, in particular via eBay.