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Kitchen utensils – Marks and Spencer

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 2 Jul 2009In the weekly report of 3 Jul 2009 (week 25, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Kitchen utensils
Brand
Marks and Spencer (9 alerts)
Type / model
Stainless Steel and Nylon Slotted Spoon - T32 0601G / 0640G.Stainless Steel and Nylon Solid Spoon - T34 0601S / 0640S.Stainless Steel and Nylon Ladle - T34 0601L / 0640L.Stainless Steel and Nylon Turner - T34 0601T / 0640T.Stainless Steel and Nylon Masher - T34 0601M / 0640M.
Description
A selection of stainless steel and nylon kitchen utensils branded as M & S. Other than the above codes there are no further identifiers on the products or their packaging.
Risk
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain Primary Aromatic Amines which are a potential carcinogen. The levels are in excess of the amount permitted under Directive 2002/72/EC on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (0.01 mg/kg). Only products from one source are affected but the recall relates to all the utensils.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0878/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0878/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0878/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-25 (XML)
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