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Bunsen burner gauzes

Other risk levels Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 10 Oct 2018In the weekly report of 19 Oct 2018 (week 42, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Bunsen burner gauzes
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
Serial numbers: CP850 - 125, CP850-150, CP850-160
Description
Metal gauze with ceramic centre used with Bunsen burner and tripod.
Risk
The product may contain tremolite asbestos fibres. Small particles or fragments may detach during use or due to receiving an impact in storage. Asbestos fibres can cause cancer.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer · from 30 Aug 2018
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 30 Aug 2018
  • Destruction of the product · by the importer · from 30 Aug 2018
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 A11/0078/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A11/0078/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-042 (XML)
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