Vacuum Flask
Vacuum Flask was recalled on 4 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1037/17. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The separators of the double glass wall of the thermos flask contain asbestos fibres.
| Alert Number | A12/1037/17 |
| Brand | Honey |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 4 August 2017 |
Risk Description
The separators of the double glass wall of the thermos flask contain asbestos fibres. If the thermos breaks, the users may inhale asbestos fibres, which are carcinogenic.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/01/2017
Product Description
Blue thermos flask with cup. It comes without packaging.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Vacuum Flask.
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.