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SIENA GARDEN exclusive line garden torch – "kairo" edelstahl ollampe — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 17, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of asbestos fibres (chrysotile > 40 %) in between the oil reservoir and the wick holder. Asbestos fibres may pose a carcinogenic effect. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Stainless-steel oil reservoir, conical seal between wick-holder and oil reservoir is perforated and painted red; cardboard-like structure with many fibre tufts, diameter approx. 30 mm, perforations approx. 3 mm.

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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