InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : BGT – Sex toy

BGT – Sex toy

Name: Rechargeable Bullet Pink

Category: 10

Date: 2025-05-02

Product Category: Gadgets

Risk Type: Chemical, Environment

Danger: Various parts of the product have an excessive concentration of lead, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: 65 g/kg, 45 g/kg, 45 g/kg and 0.97% by weight, respectively). Additionally, the cable of the product contains 0.97% of SCCP. Lead poses a risk to the environment. DEHP and DBP poses 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 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/03/2025

Description: Sex toy

Notifying Country: Luxembourg

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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