Garden torch
Garden torch was recalled on 24 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1215/08. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because : - the filler cap is not child-resistant, - the leak protection and the wick protection are missing.
| Alert Number | 1215/08 |
| Brand | ARISTO |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Denmark |
| Model Number | Athens, Alexandria, Amsterdam, Brussels, Cairo, Caracas, Copenhagen, Manhattan, Munich, Rome, Venice |
| Published | 24 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because : - the filler cap is not child-resistant, - the leak protection and the wick protection are missing. This could lead small children to drink out of unsecured oil lamps. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14059. Several incidents have been reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Various garden torches (oil lamps) with a stainless steel oil receptacle.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Garden torch.
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.