Sales banned
Compulsory measure
Notified by Norway
Published 17 Apr 2026
SR/01196/26
Aqiila LED lightsling banned from sale over chemical risk
EU authorities banned the sale of this product (Aqiila LED lightsling) after it was found to pose a chemical and environmental risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- White covered disc with retractable LED light string. Product sold online, in particular via magasinet.no.
- Brand
- Aqiila
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- 6042275
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Lighting chains
Why it's dangerous
ChemicalEnvironment
The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 54.8% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment, and it is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
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 2 Directive).
What the authorities did
Measure
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Norway
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01196/26
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