EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - -
Sky lantern "White Sky Lanterns" Redwood Leisure — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0749/12
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the string supports to the burner of the sky lanterns contain chrysotile asbestos fibres. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Sky lantern "White Sky Lanterns" — Redwood Leisure
- Brand
- Redwood Leisure
- Name / model
- SL300
- Category
- Other - -
- White sky lantern in plastic wrapping, fuel source connected to frame via chrysotile asbestos containing string.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the string supports to the burner of the sky lanterns contain chrysotile asbestos fibres. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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