EU Safety Gate · Report-2026-4
Emergency flashlight
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 78% by weight). In addition, the plastic material in the cord contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0.98% and 3.96% by weight, respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP and DBP pose a risk to human health and the environment. 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).
- Published
- 30 January 2026
- 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: 24/07/2025
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/00212/26
Classification
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Risk type
- Chemical, Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Black aluminium flashlight, extendable. Product sold online, in particular via trendvaruhuset.se
