Solcellsbelysning Fackla

Solcellsbelysning Fackla Solar Torch Recall Black solar torches branded Solcellsbelysning Fackla sold by Solhaga Garden in Sweden are being recalled because the solder used in the product contains excessive lead (up to 14%), which violates European environmental safety standards for electrical products. This product was rejected at the border as of April 7, 2026, due to non-compliance with the RoHS 2 Directive, which restricts hazardous substances in electronics.

Recalling firm
Solhaga Garden
Product
Black solar torch resembling a solar cell lamp. Solcellsbelysning Fackla. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border Date of entry into force: 07/04/2026
Reason
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 14 %). 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
2026-05-01
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
SE
Distribution
Sweden

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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