Ficklampa

A small black flashlight called Ficklampa manufactured by Solhaga contains solder with dangerously high lead levels (up to 62% by weight), which violates EU safety regulations for electronic products. The product poses an environmental risk due to the excessive lead content. The flashlight has been banned from sale in Sweden.

Recalling firm
Solhaga
Product
Small black torch. Ficklampa. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Date of entry into force: Unknown
Reason
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 62 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to 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).
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-06-19
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
SE
Distribution
Sweden

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b189b9d6-d8bc-4a6a-ab78-1c974351572b