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NGS Bluetooth-headset med mikrofon bluetooth headset with microphone — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentNov 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: NGS Bluetooth-headset med mikrofon bluetooth headset with microphone — environment risk

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Hazard

The plastic insulation of the USB cable contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 1.49% 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 human health and 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 — Distributor

Product description

White and grey headphones sold with an audio jack cable and an USB cable. The product was also sold online.

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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