Field gasoline stove
Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01388/23 |
| Brand | BRS |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 12A |
| Published | 23 June 2023 |
Risk Description
The burner head contains asbestos fibres (measured value: 40%). When the stove is used, asbestos may be broken down by mechanical stress into very fine fibres, which may be inhaled into the lungs, leading to cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 31/05/2023
Product Description
Black metallic varnished fuel container and burner head, labelled in English only. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon. ASIN B079JGT9VZ.