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IPL IPL Hair Removal device — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentJan 19, 2024
Photo from the official notice: IPL IPL Hair Removal device — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: IPL IPL Hair Removal device — environment risk

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

Hazard

The solders on the printed circuit board (PCB) have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 24 % 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 2Directive).

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (01/12/2023)

Product description

White hair removal device in shape of a big soap. Comes with a charger.

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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