Safety alerts in the European Union
Alerts that national authorities reported to the EU Safety Gate. 26 recalls on file.
| Risk | Product and hazard | Where | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serious |
INF Heating Insoles
Lead and Phthalates
INF heating insoles (Värmesulor 40) have excessive lead in the solders and hazardous chemicals in the cable. The importer withdrew the product from the market. Electrical & Chargers |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Nail File
Hazardous Chemicals in Cable, Lead in Solder
Sweden notified an EU Safety Gate alert for a pen-shaped electric nail file. Its cable has excessive phthalates and chlorinated paraffins, and its solder contains lead. Electrical & Chargers |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Neck Massager
Hazardous Chemicals in Cable
Sweden has notified an EU Safety Gate alert for a wireless neck massager. The plastic in its USB cable contains too much DEHP, DBP and SCCPs. The distributor withdrew it from the market. Electrical & Chargers |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Jancheng Neck Massager
Hazardous Chemicals
Sweden notified an EU Safety Gate alert for the Jancheng neck massager. The cable and solders contain excessive levels of phthalates, SCCPs and lead. Electrical & Chargers |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Electric Neck Massager
Hazardous Chemicals in Cable
Sweden notified an EU Safety Gate alert for a wireless electric neck massager. The USB cable plastic contains excessive DEHP, DBP and SCCPs. The distributor withdrew the product from the market. Electrical & Chargers |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Pup Go Toy Car
Cadmium and Lead in Solder
Sweden notified an EU Safety Gate alert for the Pup Go toy car. The solders contain excessive cadmium and lead, and the distributor withdrew the product from the market. Toys & Games |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Calf Massager
Hazardous Chemicals in Cable and Solder
Sweden notified an EU Safety Gate alert for a calf massager. The cable and solders contain excessive levels of banned substances. The distributor withdrew the product from the market. Electrical & Chargers |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Innovagoods Massager
Excessive Lead in Solder
An Innovagoods grey foldable foot massager with remote control has been withdrawn from the market. Its solders contain excessive lead and break EU RoHS 2 rules. Electrical & Chargers |
EU Sweden | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Dream Girl Plastic Doll Set
Toxic Phthalate DEHP
Hungary notified an EU Safety Gate alert for the Dream Girl Baby Sweet plastic doll set. The plastic has an excessive concentration of the phthalate DEHP. Toys & Games |
EU Hungary | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Ledy Toys Toy Rattle Set
Choking Risk
Lithuania notified an EU Safety Gate alert for the Ledy Toys toy rattle set because a small yellow ball can detach and cause choking. The product was withdrawn from the market. Toys & Games |
EU Lithuania | EU Safety Gate |
| Serious |
Jollity works Magnetic Toy
Magnet Swallowing and Choking Risk
The Netherlands notified an EU Safety Gate alert for the Jollity works magnetic tiles toy set. The manufacturer is recalling it from end users because the small magnets can cause serious injury. Toys & Games |
EU Luxembourg, The Netherlands | EU Safety Gate |