Stainless Steel Garden Torches
VILLAVERDE
Decorative articlesChemical
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk because the exposed gasket between the oil reservoir and the wick holder contains asbestos (chrysotile). The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Bowl-shaped stainless steel garden torch containing chrysotile with cover; the wick opening (organic fibres) is attached to the cover with a red compressed seal with a ring 23 mm in diameter and 1 mm thick. There are fibres around the edges.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0574/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-21
- Published
- 29 May 2008
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification 1269/07 from week 48 in 2007 has been removed (the product complies with the relevant European safety requirements). Notifications 0494/08 and 0495/08 from week 18 in 2008 have been amended (product brand).
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