EU - Amendment of Annex IV to RoHS 2 Directive (Entry 41)

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​The Commission received an application request for renewal of the exemption (the renewal request). The evaluation of the request including stakeholder consultations in accordance with Article 5(7) of RoHS 2 Directive was completed and the request was eventually accepted, leading to the amendment of Annex IV to RoHS 2 Directive.

The Annex IV is amended by the following:
Entry 41
41 Lead as a thermal stabiliser in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) used as base material in amperometric, potentiometric and conductometric electrochemical sensors which are used in in-vitro diagnostic medical devices for the analysis of blood and other body fluids and body gases. 
(Expires on 31 March 2022.)​

Countries:
01 European Union
Product categories:
Components
Electrical Assembly Group
Household Appliances
Luminaires/LED
Machinery Products
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Technical aspects:
Chemical
Business fields:
P.01 Softlines
P.03 Electrical
P.05 Medical
Regions:
Europe

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