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Festive Lantern with ghost halloween lantern — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentFeb 28, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Festive Lantern with ghost halloween lantern — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Festive Lantern with ghost halloween lantern — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Festive Lantern with ghost halloween lantern — 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 80% 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (12/12/2024)
  • Destruction of the product — Manufacturer (12/12/2024)

Product description

Battery-operated plastic lantern, about 40 cm in height. Bulb in the shape of a ghost, intended as Halloween decoration.

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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