Thermos flasks and insulated containers
Thermos flasks and insulated containers was recalled on 2 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0200/07. Chemical risk reported by Italy. If the glass container breaks and the asbestos-board pads are handled asbestos fibres (carcinogenic if inhaled, class 1 IARC) may be released.
| Alert Number | 0200/07 |
| Brand | Food Thermos |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 March 2007 |
Risk Description
If the glass container breaks and the asbestos-board pads are handled asbestos fibres (carcinogenic if inhaled, class 1 IARC) may be released.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
capacity 1.4 l
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Thermos flasks and insulated containers.
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.