Thermal flasks and containers

Chemical Kitchen/cooking accessories Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Thermal flasks and containers
Alert Number0387/08
BrandARTE & FUOCO / CASAITALIA
CategoryKitchen/cooking accessories
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published4 April 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains asbestos fibres which could cause cancer if inhaled when the glass container breaks and the asbestos board is handled.This product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The product types with the brand name Arte & Fuoco: blue, 1 litre; yellow, 1.2 litres; orange, 0.8 litres; with yellow handle, 0.15 litres; with yellow handle, 0.25 litres; with yellow handle, 0.75 litres; with blue handle, 1 litre.

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