Vacuum flask - Bidone di Acquacalda
18th July 2009
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Bar code 6 927733900886
Description: A cylindrical vacuum flask, with a floral decoration on the outside.
Country of origin: China
Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of asbestos fibres (carcinogen by inhalation). Fibres could be inhaled if the glass container breaks and the asbestos discs are handled.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Action Taken:
Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Italy
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
18th July 2009 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
