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Star Trading Churchill electric lamp — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentDec 21, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Star Trading Churchill electric lamp — environment risk
Photo from the official notice: Star Trading Churchill electric lamp — environment risk

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

Hazard

The plastic cord contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.3%). In addition, a solder contains lead (measured value up to 65%). 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 human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) and 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 — Importer (30/05/2018)

Product description

Electric lamp in shape of a white church. Lights and music

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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