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Liquid hourglass – Free & Easyc “Liquid hourglass”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 13 Jun 2024In the weekly report of 21 Jun 2024 (week 25, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Liquid hourglass
Brand
Free & Easyc
Name
Liquid hourglass
Type / model
DL9-100460
Batch
25711
Barcode
8720573121446
Barcodes listed
8720573121446 (official alert record)
Description
Plastic container of 14 cm of height containing a two phases of an oil and water mixture. The oil-based phase is non-coloured and the coloured phase is light-green. The water-based phases drop when the hourglass is turned upside down. Product sold online.
Risk
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. This product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 21 May 2024
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01585/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01585/24Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01585/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01585/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-25 (XML)
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