EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-23
Wonderful life · Thermos flasks and thermal jugs
The product poses a serious risk of cancer because asbestos fibre, which could be carcinogenic if inhaled, could be released if the casing was broken and the asbestos lozenges were handled. This product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
- Published
- 15 June 2007
- Notifying authority
- Italy
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0523/07
- Model
- -thermos flasks: Art. 011673CF60, Art. 011679CF24; Art. 011675CF36, Art. 011678CF24, Art. 011672CF60, Art. 011676CF24, Art. 011674CF48, Art. 013692CF24, Art. 013693CF48;- thermal jugs: Art. 011681CF36, Art. 011682CF24, Art. 013695CF12, Art. 013696CF12, Art. 013698CF24, Art. 013694CF24
Classification
- Category
- Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
The asbestos-containing material consists of small cylindrical grey/off-white bodies around 10 mm in diameter and 3 mm long, made of compressed chrysotile asbestos fibre material, positioned in the cavity between the double glass casing of the flasks, to act as spacers.