InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Wireless headset

Wireless headset

Name: B39 Wireless Headset

Category: 10

Date: 2026-10-09

Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

Risk Type: Chemical, Environment

Danger: The solders in the product have excessive concentrations of lead and cadmium (measured values: up to 81.5% and 0.6 % by weight, respectively).Lead poses a risk to the environment. Cadmium bio-accumulates and poses a risk to the environment.The plastic material of the cord has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) lead and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 3.43%, 2.42%, 0.22% and 1.11% by weight, respectively).These phthalates pose a risk to human health and the environment.SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Commission Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 16/09/2026

Description: Wireless headset

Notifying Country: Sweden

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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