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USB fan — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentOct 10, 2025
Photo from the official notice: USB fan — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: USB fan — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: USB fan — 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 22.7 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.055 % 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 electronical equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Measures taken

  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor

Product description

Small USB fan of black colour with two types of connectors included. The fan can be attached to a mobile phone. Product sold online, in particular via www.nay.sk.

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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