Wood fuel pellets
Wood fuel pellets was recalled on 26 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0857/09. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of Caesium 137 in the ashes and smoke resulting from the combustion of the product.
| Alert Number | 0857/09 |
| Brand | Naturkraft premium |
| Category | Other - |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Lithuania |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 26 June 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of Caesium 137 in the ashes and smoke resulting from the combustion of the product. Caesium 137 is a highly toxic radioactive substance and the amount present is 23.828,38 Bq/kg.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wood fuel pellets, 6 mm in diameter, packed in transparent sacks containing 15 kg of pellets and marked with the brand name.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Wood fuel pellets.
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.