Vivanco Sport Series Aircoustic earphones — environment risk
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Hazard
The product contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.28% by weight). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (02/01/2015)
Product description
Earphones with clips made of particularly soft silicone, black with yellow ear-pieces.
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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