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Thermos flasks and thermos containers

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Thermos flasks and thermos containersThermos flasks and thermos containers
Case number
0634/07
Category
Kitchen/cooking accessories
Type / Model
- Bar codes 8003512131851, 75-cl model and 7511000, Transparent, 75-cl model
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇮🇹 Italy
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-07-06

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a serious risk of cancer because asbestos fibre, which could be carcinogenic if inhaled, could be released if the glass container were to break and the asbestos card pads were handled.This product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

The material containing asbestos is made up of small, grey/off-white cylindrical bodies made of compressed chrysotile asbestos fibrous material visible in the cavity within the double glass casing of the thermos and functioning as spacers.
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