Measures ordered by public authorities: Import rejected at border

UV nail lamp

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Pink Basic UV Lamp

The plastic casing is not sufficiently heat-resistant and may overheat and catch fire. Accessible metal parts are separated with only basic insulation from live parts. The live wire ends of the mains cable are not properly secured and could become loose, causing them to become accessible. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335 and EN 61199.

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UV nail lamp

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Crystal Lamp M/2

The internal wiring may overheat causing a fire. Accessible metal parts are separated with only basic insulation from live parts. The mains cable is not properly secured against twisting. As a consequence, the cable could become loose causing accessible parts to become live. Furthermore, if an internal short circuit occurred, the fluorescent lamp may explode causing cuts to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335 and EN 61199.

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UV nail lamp

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Tunnel UV Lamp

Accessible metal parts are separated with only basic insulation from live parts. The mains cable is not properly secured against twisting. As a consequence, the cable could become loose causing accessible parts to become live. Furthermore, if an internal short circuit occurred, the fluorescent lamp may explode causing cuts to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60335 and EN 61199.

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Plastic balls

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
FLASHING BALLS
Brand: 

The toys contain small parts (the squeaking mechanism) that are easily removable. A small child might put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Welding gloves

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
Welderking
Brand: 

The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the gloves is too high (measured value: 7.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

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