Hot water bottle
Unknown · Wärmflasche [Hot-water bottle]
OtherChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
What is the danger
The plastic material of the hot water bottle contains the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) chrysene and benzo[e]pyrene (measured values: 2 mg/kg and 1.2 mg/kg respectively).
Requirements breached
These PAHs are carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 25 April 2018
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 25 April 2018
Product
- Description
- Hot-water bottle in dark blue plastic with a white plastic screwed stopper; capacity: 1.7 l
- Category
- -
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0701/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-021
- Published
- 16 May 2018
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0489/18 in Report-2018-014 has been corrected to indicate that the model concerned by the recall is the model C3 IV and not the C4 model.
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