Thermoses and thermal containers
Chemical Kitchen/cooking accessories Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0871/06 |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Published | 3 January 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. The laboratory tests revealed the presence of serpentine asbestos (chrysotile variety) and amphibole asbestos (crocidolite variety).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Category: Kitchen/cooking accessoriesProduct: Thermoses and thermal containersBrand: TESCOMAType/number of model: Nine items with the following codes: 311019, 312010, 312210, 312610, 314101, 314102, 314105, 314107, 314110