Level: Serious risk
Type: Consumer products
Ref.: A12/1376/16
Notifying country: Sweden
Country of origin: China
Counterfeit:
Risk type: Environment
Product: Sidelight
Product name: Positionsljus
Product description: Sidelight for use in vehicle.
Brand: Unknown
Category: Motor vehicles
Type/number of model: 11746
Batch number/Barcode: 92-1143B
OECD Portal Category: 77000000 - Automotive
Risk: A black plastic cable contains up to 0.26% by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs).
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 adopted by notifying country: Measures taken by economic operators: Withdrawal of the product from the market (By: Importer)
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