Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by Sweden
Published 20 Oct 2026
SR/03018/26
Wireless headphones removed from online marketplaces over chemical risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Wireless headphones) 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
- Wireless headphones in the form of cat ears, delivered with an USB-cable.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Electrical appliances
Why it's dangerous
ChemicalEnvironment
The plastic material of the cable has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.85%). The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 66.6%). DEHP poses a risk to human health and the environment. Lead poses a risk to the environment.
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).
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Sweden
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03018/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 20 Oct 2026, 17:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.