Watt & Veke — Anemone light strand
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Environment
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Hazard
- The transparent plastic in the strand contains up to 0.7% by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, a
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
What is this? A string of small battery-powered lights shaped like anemone flowers. The clear plastic parts may have a banned chemical called SCCPs.
What's happening? The plastic can leak SCCPs into the air or ground. Selling or using these lights is against EU rules.
Does this affect me? If you own one of these light strands in Sweden, it may be unsafe.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your local store or a pharmacist what to do next.
🤖 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.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: The transparent plastic in the strand contains up to 0.7% by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, a · Origin: People's Republic of China
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