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LEDSON Led Dog collar — chemical & environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalEnvironmentNov 15, 2024
Photo from the official notice: LEDSON Led Dog collar — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: LEDSON Led Dog collar — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: LEDSON Led Dog collar — chemical & environment risk

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

Hazard

The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: up to 25 % by weight).The plastic material of the USB-cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: 0.8 %, 1.5 % and 2.2 % by weight, respectively).Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP and DBP 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.

Measures taken

  • Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions — Manufacturer (14/06/2024)

Product description

Dog collar with LED light. Product 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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