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Carbest Carbest 12 V Haartrockner hair dryer — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentApr 28, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Carbest Carbest 12 V Haartrockner hair dryer — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Carbest Carbest 12 V Haartrockner hair dryer — environment risk

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

Hazard

The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 56 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to 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 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (09/01/2023)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Distributor (09/01/2023)

Product description

Black foldable hair dryer. 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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