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1. Love meter, 2. Drinking bird

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1. Love meter, 2. Drinking bird was recalled on 12 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0449/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The products pose a chemical risk because they contain diethyl ether.

Photo of recalled product: 1. Love meter, 2. Drinking bird
Alert Number0449/10
BrandPetr Prokes (manufacturer)
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginCzechia
Model NumberUnknown
Published12 March 2010

Risk Description

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain diethyl ether.The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the trader.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

1. The lower part of the article contains diethyl ether. When heat is applied, the substance rises into the glass cylinder above. 2. The "drinking bird" contains a liquid which reacts to changes in temperature. This causes the bird to move and mimic the act of drinking.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 1. Love meter, 2. Drinking bird.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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