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According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause allergic skin reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
The fireworks may burst or eject burning material outside the designated safety distance of 8 m or below a height of 3 m, causing injuries and/or burns and/or a fire to the user or bystanders. Additionally, the fireworks may burst or release burning material over an extended period of time after functioning. Moreover, the user may decide to reignite parts of the product, which poses a risk of burns and/or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947
The article has too many duds with and without fuse, users can ignite them causing injuries and/or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.
The rivets attaching the knives to the flail-cutter could break. The knives might consequently detach during use and hit the user, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
The fireworks may burst or release burning material over an extended period of time after functioning. Moreover, the user may decide to reignite parts of the product, which poses a risk of burns and/or injuries and/or a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.
The bolts or rivets attaching the chains to the flail-cutter could break. The chains might consequently detach during use and hit the user causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
The bolts or rivets attaching the chains to the flail-cutter could break. The chains might consequently detach during use and hit the user causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing on the market of flail-type cutting attachments for portable hand-held brush cutters.
The fireworks may burst or release burning material over an extended period of time after functioning. Moreover, the user may decide to reignite parts of the product, which poses a risk of burns and/or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.
The article has too many duds with and without fuse, users can ignite them causing injuries and/or burns. Additionally, the fireworks may burst or release burning material over an extended period of time after functioning. Moreover, the user may decide to reignite parts of the product, which poses a risk of burns and/or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Pyrotechnics Directive nor with the European standard EN 15947.
The child’s feet can get trapped between the wheel and the bicycle frame, causing injuries to the child and user Furthermore, the plastic packaging of the seat is too thin. The bag can cover a child’s head, causing suffocation. In addition, the mounting screws of the bicycle seat have protruding parts that can cause cuts to the child. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety;Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14344.
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or with the European standard EN 62115.
In the event of a fire, ignition may occur more quickly than intended. This increases the risk that it could help a fire spread. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 13501-1.
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 2.5%, 5.2% and 8% by weight, respectively).These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possibly damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value: 0.96 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
The toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 14.5% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possibly damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
The cross-section of the wires is too small. Furthermore, the product has inadequate insulation. This could lead to a risk of electric shock to the user or the product to accumulate too much heat energy and catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
The product has inadequate insulation and there is insufficient protection against water. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Cracking or fracturing in the area of the exhalation valve may compromise the structural integrity and sealing performance of the respirator, thereby reducing its effectiveness. As a result, the wearer may be exposed to hazardous airborne particles, fumes, or other contaminants due to inadequate respiratory protection, which may lead to adverse effects on respiratory health. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with European standard EN 149.
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 14.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
The product has a high leakage current and moisture might be present in its heating resistance element. If the casing of a faulty product is touched, it can result in an electric shock to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
The mechanical strength of the outer casing of the remote control is insufficient. It may break, exposing live electric conductors that can be accessed without using tools. Moreover, the mechanical strength of the cable is insufficient. If the wire is pulled or twisted, it can get damaged, exposing electric wires. Users may access live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 9.0%). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Moreover, the product has small parts (metal keyring) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the REACH Regulation and the European standard EN 71-1.
The synthetic leather parts of the handbags contain excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 2.9% and 0.7% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may be harmful to health by causing potential damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.