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🧸 Product SK October 17, 2025

RENEW FORCE® — Mikrofon

Pink wireless microphone with a separate USB cable. Product sold online, in particular via www.drmax.sk.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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RENEW FORCE® — Mikrofon
📷 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 56.0 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.408 % by weight). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Warning consumers of the risks
  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 329 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
117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 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? This is a microphone called RENEW FORCE®. It has too much lead and cadmium in its parts.

What's happening? The product has high levels of lead and cadmium. These metals can harm the environment.

Does this affect me? If you own this microphone in Slovakia, it may affect you.

What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
RENEW FORCE®
Agency-published detail

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 56.0 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.408 % by weight). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
October 17, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10096220

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
RENEW FORCE® — Mikrofon. 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 56.0 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.408 % by weight). Lead and cadmium...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 17, 2025 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Slovakia.
▸ 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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