EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-51
Powerful bass blast headphones
The ear cushion contains an excessive amount of di-(2-etylhexyl)phtalate (DEHP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 14.2% and 0.27% by weight, respectively), and solders contain an excessive amount of lead (measured values up to 61.5%). Phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans. Lead is harmful to the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation, the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation and with the requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
- Published
- 24 December 2021
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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: 20/07/2021
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/01851/21
- Model
- DM-2570
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6941398101150
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Chemical, Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Headphones made out of black and white plastic. Product sold online.
