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Multi-functional dynamo flashlight radio emergency radio — chemical & environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalEnvironmentJan 9, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Multi-functional dynamo flashlight radio emergency radio — chemical & environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Multi-functional dynamo flashlight radio emergency radio — 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 58.3% by weight).In addition, the plastic material in the cord has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 0.48% and 1.04% by weight, respectively).Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP and DBP poses a risk to human health and 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

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (16/05/2025)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (03/06/2025)

Product description

Emergency radio made of hard plastic shell, fitted with a textile wrist strap. Product sold online, in particular via www.tacticalstore.se.

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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