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Solar powered lamp — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentJan 28, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Solar powered lamp — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Solar powered lamp — environment risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The solders of the product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 51%). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (01/11/2021)

Product description

A solar powered lamp for outdoor use with decorative birds. The product is also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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