Unknown · Sport Earphone

The black plastic in the cable contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 1.18% 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 product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).

Published: 16 November 2018
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: 01/10/2018

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1728/18
Model: 812380
Batch: 7332979009535
Check-digit validated barcodes: 7332979009535

Classification

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

Product description

Black earphone of the type "in ear"