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Thermal paper for fax machines

Chemical Stationery Serious risk

Thermal paper for fax machines was recalled on 26 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00421/21. Chemical risk reported by Latvia. The product contains bisphenol A (measured value up to 1,02% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Thermal paper for fax machines
Alert NumberA12/00421/21
BrandFORPUS
CategoryStationery
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number210mmx30m
Published26 March 2021

Risk Description

The product contains bisphenol A (measured value up to 1,02% by weight). Bisphenol A may harm the health of users, causing possible damage to the reproductive system The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/02/2021

Product Description

Thermal paper for fax machines, print colour: black

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Thermal paper for fax machines.

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.

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