Emergency Crank Radio
Red solar cell driven crank radio.
- Risk level
- Other types of alerts
- Type
- Environment
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The solders on the printed circuit board (PCB) have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 80 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Importer) Import rejected at border
What is this? This is an emergency crank radio made in China. It has too much lead in the tiny metal parts inside.
What's happening? The lead can harm the environment if the radio is thrown away. The lead level is very high.
Does this affect me? If you own this radio in Sweden, it could pollute the earth when you throw it out.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask a store or a recycling center how to throw it away safely.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Other types of alerts · Type: Environment · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The solders on the printed circuit board (PCB) have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 80 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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