NA · P24

The cable in the light string contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value: up to 4.4 % 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: 25 October 2019
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): Measures not taken.. Date of entry into force: 30/08/2019

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: INFO/0116/19
Model: 05489806

Classification

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

Product description

Headphones. The product was sold online.