Vacuum flask - Porta pranzo
Alca
Kitchen/cooking accessoriesChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk due to the release of asbestos fibres (carcinogen by inhalation). Fibres could be inhaled if the glass container breaks and the asbestos discs are handled. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Seizure and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Packed in a blue cardboard box, the vacuum flask is cylindrical, and made of plastic on the outside and glass on the inside. It is available with a base in red, green or yellow, while the lid may be blue, yellow or grey.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0933/09 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2009-27
- Published
- 16 July 2009
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 0753/09 from week 22 of 2009 has been permanently removed following clarification of the risk assessment.
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