LEXON — FLIP
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Environment
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Origin
- France
Hazard: The tilt switch contains mercury (measured value: approx. 10 μL). The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electri
What is this? This is a desk lamp called LEXON FLIP. It has a part that can tilt. That part has a tiny bit of liquid metal called mercury inside.
What's happening? The lamp does not follow safety rules. The mercury inside can leak out if the lamp breaks.
Does this affect me? If you have this lamp in Germany, it may be unsafe. Mercury can harm people and the planet.
What should I do? Stop using the lamp. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you touched it. Return it to where you bought it.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The tilt switch contains mercury (measured value: approx. 10 μL). The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electri · Origin: France
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