
Hot water bottle
Basic Concept · 1.7litre hot water bottle
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- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
What is the danger
The plastic material contains the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) chrysene (measured value: 2.8 mg/kg).
Requirements breached
Chrysene is carcinogenic. The consumer can be exposed when the product comes into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 12 February 2018
Product
- Description
- Rectangular hot water bottle with red rubber filling funnel, a white plastic screw-top and and screw thread of brass-coloured metal.
- Category
- -
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0469/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-013
- Published
- 23 March 2018
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