Sports LED Armband
Sports LED Armband Recall Summary A Sports LED Armband sold by Platinet contains excessive levels of lead in its circuit board solder and a harmful chemical called DEHP in its plastic parts, both above legal limits. The product does not comply with EU safety regulations for hazardous substances in electronics. The product has been withdrawn from retailers in Luxembourg.
- Recalling firm
- Platinet
- Product
- Flexible neoprene armband designed to hold smartphones up to 5 inches. It features 8 LED lights for visibility and reflective material for safety during nighttime activities. Sports LED Armband. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Reason
- The solders of the circuit board in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 84% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The plastic parts of the product have an excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 14% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. 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 Directive).
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-10-30
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- LU
- Distribution
- Luxembourg
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/dee8731a-ebe8-44bd-9d09-33800e740c63