Thermoses and thermal containers



- Case number
- 0871/06
- Category
- Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Published
- 2007-01-03
⚠️ Risk
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
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