VERK GROUP — Emergency kit — Överlevnadspaketet

Official action

Source. EU Safety Gate

Official identifier. SR/00066/26

Date. 2026-01-16

Jurisdiction. Sweden

Hazard (official). The solders in the flashlight have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 84% by weight). In addition, the plastic material in the survival tool case has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 13.7% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP poses a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).

Action / remedy (official). Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/09/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/09/2025

Brand (official or joined product row). VERK GROUP

Model. 14382

GTIN. 5907451337547

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