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CERERIA ERMINI perfumed incense sticks "prof. oriente con porta i — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 1, 2011
Photo from the official notice: CERERIA ERMINI perfumed incense sticks "prof. oriente con porta i — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: CERERIA ERMINI perfumed incense sticks "prof. oriente con porta i — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the incense sticks release 54 µg/m³ of benzene during and after combustion.As the product is intended for use in closed environments and not to be dispersed by ventilation, the values for benzene and toluene are to be considered harmful to health.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other

Product description

A black cylindrical carton holding 40 incense sticks with a label bearing the barcode, an indication of 40 incense sticks and the words 'PROF. ORIENTE CON PORTA INCENSI' [Oriental fragrance with incense holder] and 'Made in India'. The opposite side of the carton shows the brand name 'CERERIA ERMINI

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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