EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · The Netherlands · 2024-06-21 · Serious risk
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Reported risk: De op olie gebaseerde vloeistof is giftig bij inademing. Als de timer breekt, bestaat het risico dat een kind het proeft en als het in de luchtwegen terechtkomt, kan het chemische longontsteking veroorzaken. Dit product voldoet niet aan de REACH-verordening.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
21/05/2024
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Product Name (original English): Liquid hourglass
Risk Description (original English): The oil-based liquid is toxic when aspired. If the timer breaks, there is a risk that a child tastes it and if it enters the airways, it can produce chemical pneumonia.
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