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Taps
06th August 2011
Item Description:
Brand: Bright Elf
Type/number of model: W-2591 and W-8013
Description: Taps of various models and types packaged in a blue and turquoise striped box, bearing an adhesive label with the wording "imported by Bright Elf" and false CE marking.
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model: W-2591 and W-8013
Description: Taps of various models and types packaged in a blue and turquoise striped box, bearing an adhesive label with the wording "imported by Bright Elf" and false CE marking.
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Chemical
The products pose a chemical risk because of the high content of lead in the alloy used to manufacture the products. Release tests on liquids passing through the taps detected high concentrations of various carcinogenic heavy materials and the presence of metal splinters which are extremely dangerous to the human body.
The product does not comply with the national legislation.
Action Taken:
Seizure of product.
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:
06th August 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
