Thermos flasks - SUN FLOWER
Thermos flasks - SUN FLOWER was recalled on 5 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1391/08. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk because the small spacers within the double glass casing of the containers are made of compressed chrysotile asbestos fibrous material, which could cause cancer if inhaled.
| Alert Number | 1391/08 |
| Brand | SUN FLOWER - SHANGAI CHINA |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | A058H; A118H; A138 H; A 258H, A510. |
| Published | 5 December 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the small spacers within the double glass casing of the containers are made of compressed chrysotile asbestos fibrous material, which could cause cancer if inhaled. This product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Various thermos flasks and containers.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Thermos flasks - SUN FLOWER.
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.