Wonderful life thermos flasks and thermal jugs — chemical risk
Hazard
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.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other
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.
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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