EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Kitchen/cooking accessories
Thermos flask with pump CEC “Vacuum Pot” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0010/14
Summary
null The products pose a chemical risk because of the presence of asbestos fibres in the separators of the double glass wall of the thermos flask. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Thermos flask with pump — CEC
- Brand
- CEC
- Name / model
- Vacuum Pot · ref. 8408700
- Batch number(s)
- 8435292587007
- Category
- Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Thermos flask for liquids with pump. It comes packed in a cardboard box marked "Vacuum Pot Keep Beverages Hot Cold 1.9L".
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a chemical risk because of the presence of asbestos fibres in the separators of the double glass wall of the thermos flask. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 15/11/2013
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