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Contenitore Idea Sottovuoto

Chemical Kitchen/cooking accessories Serious risk

Contenitore Idea Sottovuoto was recalled on 14 November 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1797/14. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The separators of the double glass wall of the thermos contain asbestos fibres.

Photo of recalled product: Contenitore Idea Sottovuoto
Alert NumberA12/1797/14
BrandAB.M IDEA
CategoryKitchen/cooking accessories
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1. 1000 ml - Article No. HX813289, 2. 450 ml - Article No. HX813287, 3. 600 ml - Article No. HX813288
Published14 November 2014

Risk Description

The separators of the double glass wall of the thermos contain asbestos fibres. If the thermos breaks, the users may inhale asbestos fibres, which are carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 13/10/2014

Product Description

Thermos flask available in various sizes and colours, supplied in cardboard boxes.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Contenitore Idea Sottovuoto.

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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