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🧸 Product SE February 23, 2024

Feile — Fabric shaver

White and blue plastic fabric shaver. The product is sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Feile — Fabric shaver
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Environment
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 72.3% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Distributor) Stop of sales
Barcode (GTIN): 7899471622964
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 826 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
12 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 29, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A fabric shaver called Feile has too much lead in its parts. Lead can harm the earth.

What's happening? The shaver was sold in Sweden. Tests found high lead in the solder.

Does this affect me? If you own this shaver, it may pollute the environment when thrown away.

What should I do? Stop using it. Ask your local recycling center how to safely throw it away.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 72.3% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
February 23, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012028

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What is this product recall alert about?
Feile — Fabric shaver. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 72.3% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of C...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 23, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Sweden.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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