Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-018
mCover · See-through Hard Shell Case
The plastic packaging contains cadmium (measured value 0.05% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body and can damage organs and may also cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the requirements of the Directive on packaging and packaging waste.
- Published
- 05 May 2017
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 27/01/2017
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0568/17
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
A hard-shell case for laptops, different colours available, packaged in transparent plastic bag with a colour-printed label.