Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market(By: Distributor)

Manicure set

Year: 
2016
Week: 
23
Product: 
Nail studio
Brand: 

The yellow varnish contains Chromium (measured value total Chromium 54.1 mg/kg) and lead (measured value 288 mg/kg). Chromium is an irritant and sensitizer and can trigger allergic reactions when in contact with the skin and exposure to lead can result in severe and irreversible neurotoxicity, particularly in the case of children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.

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Lighting chain

Year: 
2016
Week: 
23
Product: 
Pinienzapfen-Lichterkette ('Lighting chain in the shape of pine cones')
Brand: 

The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The insulation of the cable is not adequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

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Laser light

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Mini laser firefly
Brand: 

Information for safe use is missing which could lead to damage to sight of users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60825-1.

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Equestrian helmet

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
New Dragon
Brand: 

The helmet does not adequately absorb impacts. Moreover, the retention system is not sufficiently strong and might break, leading to head injury in the event of a fall or impact. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant standard EN 1384.

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