Ohmega Headphones: solder contains too much lead, import rejected at border
The solders in these wired headphones have too much lead, measured at up to 55 % by weight, which poses a risk to the environment and breaks the RoHS 2 Directive rules.
What to do
Measure taken: Import rejected at border (economic operator: Manufacturer), in force from 07/01/2026.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Notice details
- Product
- Headphones
- Company
- Ohmega
- Hazard
- The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead. (measured value: up to 55 % by weight).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 2 Directive).
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Countries that reacted
- None listed
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/00429/26
- Model or type: OH-318/758318
- Barcode: 7319287583186
- Measure in force since
- 07/01/2026
- Published on Safety Gate
- February 5, 2026
- Listed on Recalled Today
- February 5, 2026
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Ohmega Headphones
- Product
- Product: Headphones Name: Headphones Brand: Ohmega Description: Wired headphones with a 3.5 mm stereo plug and 1.2 meters of cord.
- Risk
- Risk type: Environment The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead. (measured value: up to 55 % by weight).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 2 Directive).
- Measures taken
- Import rejected at border (economic operator: Manufacturer), in force from 07/01/2026
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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