1.7litre hot water bottle

Chemical Other - - Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 1.7litre hot water bottle
Alert NumberA12/0469/18
BrandBasic Concept
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberOrder 153515/01
Published30 March 2018

Risk Description

The plastic material contains the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) chrysene (measured value: 2.8 mg/kg). 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

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/02/2018

Product Description

Rectangular hot water bottle with red rubber filling funnel, a white plastic screw-top and and screw thread of brass-coloured metal.

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