Kirjakemetalli
Chemical Other - - Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1886/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Other - - |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 18x620 mm |
| Published | 14 December 2018 |
Risk Description
The product contains lead (value: 84% by weight) and is not correctly labelled for restricted use only by professionals. Lead is harmful to human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/10/2018
Product Description
Slate of metal alloy (with melting interval of 242-260°C) intended for casting purposes in type-founding and metal typesetting. It is sold in a package of 62x1.8 cm with a weight of 0.9 kg.