Vacuum Flask with 2 cups
Vacuum Flask with 2 cups was recalled on 19 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1044/16. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The flask contains asbestos fibres.
| Alert Number | A12/1044/16 |
| Brand | Thermate |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 0-57625 |
| Published | 19 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The flask contains asbestos fibres. If the thermos breaks, the user may inhale asbestos fibres, which are carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/06/2016
Product Description
1.8 litre thermos flask with 2 cups. Polypropylene outer and vacuum glass inner. Available in various colours - purple, yellow, blue, pink. No packaging.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Vacuum Flask with 2 cups.
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.