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Stainless Steel Garden Torches – Villaverde

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 29 May 2008In the weekly report of 30 May 2008 (week 21, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Stainless Steel Garden Torches
Brand
Villaverde
Brand as notified
VILLAVERDE
Type / model
BOWL stainless steel torch
Barcode
4019916471183
Barcodes listed
4019916471183 (official alert record)
Description
Bowl-shaped stainless steel garden torch containing chrysotile with cover; the wick opening (organic fibres) is attached to the cover with a red compressed seal with a ring 23 mm in diameter and 1 mm thick. There are fibres around the edges.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the exposed gasket between the oil reservoir and the wick holder contains asbestos (chrysotile).The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0574/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0574/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0574/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0574/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-21 (XML)
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