EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Kitchen/cooking accessories
Thermos flask SONDA WAREHOUSE “Porta vivande (food container)” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0184/15
Summary
null The separators of the double glass wall of the thermos contain asbestos fibres. If the thermos breaks, the user may inhale asbestos fibres, which are carcinogenic.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Thermos flask — SONDA WAREHOUSE
- Brand
- SONDA WAREHOUSE
- Name / model
- Porta vivande (food container) · L. 1.0- thermos 250D
- Batch number(s)
- 8 024258029837
- Category
- Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Thermos with handle, bearing a label showing the importer, bar code, the name and model and the origin.
What is the risk?
- null The separators of the double glass wall of the thermos contain asbestos fibres. If the thermos breaks, the user may inhale asbestos fibres, which are carcinogenic.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 05/01/2015
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