Liquid Timer S Shape
Liquid Timer S Shape was recalled on 23 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00368/24. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The oil-based liquid is toxic when aspired.
| Alert Number | A12/00368/24 |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SCLTSS |
| Published | 23 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The oil-based liquid is toxic when aspired. If the timer breaks, there is a risk that a child tastes it and if it enters the airways, it can produce chemical pneumonia. This product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/12/2023
Product Description
Hourglass with three liquid phases, one non-coloured oil-based phase and two coloured (red and blue) water-based phases. The water-based phases drop when the hourglass is turned upside down.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Liquid Timer S Shape .
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.