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The product may not operate in a depth below five metres. If the user exceeds this depth, there is a risk of the cylinder failing to provide adequate oxygen supply, leading to drowning. Moreover, the product does not have the required labelling and marking. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation.
The cross-sectional area of the power supply cable is too low. Moreover, the power supply cable is too short. The wires may overheat and cause the insulation to become damaged making live parts accessible. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, nor with the European standard EN 60974-1.
The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Due to a software error in the 360° panorama camera control unit, the reverse camera may briefly ‘freeze’ during reversing. Also, when the car is started again, the camera picture may possibly not be displayed. This could increase the risk of an accident involving persons while reversing. These persons may suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
The product can easily ignite, posing a risk of a fire if the product is exposed to an ignition source. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
The cross-sectional areas of the power supply and welding cables are inadequate. Moreover, the power supply cable is too short and the wires may overheat and cause the insulation to become damaged making live parts accessible. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, nor with the European standards EN 60974-1 and EN 60974-11.
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 4% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
The product is contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
A software issue may cause both the multimedia screen and the instrument cluster to turn completely black when the vehicle is started. When this occurs, the displays do not recover. As a result, the driver cannot see essential driving information such as vehicle speed, fuel level, or warning indicators. Driving without this information increases the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
The fuel rail protector may have been incorrectly assembled, which could cause its mounting bracket to fracture under certain driving conditions. In the event of a frontal collision, the fuel rail could break and leak fuel into the engine compartment, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
The charging port door outer panel may not be securely attached. As a result, it could detach while the vehicle is being driven. If this occurs, the detached part could fall onto the road and create a hazard for other road users, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), ) notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Benz (a)anthracene (BaA), Chrysene (CHR), Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA), Benzo (j)fluoranthene (BjFA, Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA), and Dibenz(a,h)anthracene (DBAhA) (measured values: 7.2 mg/kg, 7.1 mg/kg, 35.2 mg/kg, 27.6 mg/kg, 7.5 mg/kg, 2.6 mg/kg, 3.6 mg/kg and 0.6 mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), ) notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Benz (a)anthracene (BaA), Chrysene (CHR), Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA), Benzo (j)fluoranthene (BjFA, Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA), and Dibenz(a,h)anthracene (DBAhA) (measured values: 10.8 mg/kg, 8.4 mg/kg, 38.2 mg/kg, 38.4 mg/kg, 8.9 mg/kg, 2.9 mg/kg, 4.3 mg/kg and 0.9 mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
The plug pins are too close to the plug face periphery and therefore the plug does not make a secure connection with the socket. due to this, the user could touch the pins and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 63.6% by weight) In addition, the product contains excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (.value: 1.7% by weight). The plastic of the product also contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) (measured value up to 1,7 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP poses a risk to human health and the environment. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Due to a defect in the manufacturing, the indicator of the oil level is not functioning correctly. This could result in a reduction in oil pressure, which could lead to seizure of the connecting rod bearing, breakage of the connecting rod, or locking of the rear wheel. This could cause an accident. The oil spilling onto a hot silencer could cause a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
The transformer is poorly built and does not meet minimum creepage and clearance distances. Therefore, it may not make a secure connection with the plug socket. Due to this, the user may have access to live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682
The distance between the pins of the plug is too short and therefore does not provide adequate earthing protection. The user could therefore receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682
The product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), ) notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Benz (a)anthracene (BaA), Chrysene (CHR), Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA), Benzo (j)fluoranthene (BjFA, Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA), and Dibenz(a,h)anthracene (DBAhA) (measured values: 73.2 mg/kg, 57.3 mg/kg, 37.8 mg/kg, 37.8 mg/kg, 21.8 mg/kg, 9 mg/kg, 9.5 mg/kg and 0.5 mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
The user can touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
The product has an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances (measured value: 50.88 mg/kg). These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Moreover, the product has an excessive quantity of perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs) (measured value: 46 mg/kg). PFOAs are carcinogenic and pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation, the REACH Regulation nor the General Product Safety Regulation.
The product has an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances (measured value: 480.85 mg/kg). These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Moreover, the product has an excessive quantity of perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs) (measured value: 434 mg/kg). PFOAs are carcinogenic and pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation, the REACH Regulation nor the General Product Safety Regulation.
The product has an excessive concentration of 2-phenoxyethanol (measured value: 1.76 %). 2-phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic, a mild irritant and may damage blood and liver. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Products Regulation.
The product contains alphachloralose (measured value 70%), a substance that is toxic if swallowed. Moreover, the product’s labelling lacks the required information which can lead the user to lack the necessary information about the dangers of the product. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation nor with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
While driving, the pipe connecting the steering tube to the footboard may break off completely. The driver may lose their grip and falls onto the road, sustaining injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 17128.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Trimethylolpropane Triacrylate (TMPTA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TMPTA can cause skin and eye irritation and might cause cancer. Furthermore, according to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product contains 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) which is prohibited in nail products for consumer use. HEMA causes serious eye irritation, skin irritation and may cause allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Product Regulation.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.