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RASFFReference 2020.0980

too high intake of vitamin B6 (3450 mg /100g) from food supplement from the United Kingdom

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.0980
Notification ID
422974
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Nahrungsergänzungsmittel mit Vitamin B6
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
1915895
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    1915898
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
By consuming the recommended daily dose of two capsules, the "Tolerable Upper Intake Level" of 25 mg/day of the Scientific Committee on Food is exceeded by a factor of 2.2.
Notification ID
35327

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    3450 mg
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    1915959
    Name
    vitamin B6 - too high intake - - composition
    samplingDate
    22-01-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    /100g

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    1916034
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
Affected territories
Bulgaria · Cyprus · Estonia · Germany · Greece · Ireland · Norway · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      435543
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      435543
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      422974
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      429502
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      429507
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      422974
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      422974
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      422974
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      422974
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      435543
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      429502
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      429507
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      422974
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      435543
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      429507
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      422974
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      424514
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      422974
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    09-03-2020 19:06:28
    fupId
    424109
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  2. fupDate
    12-03-2020 12:39:47
    fupId
    424514
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  3. fupDate
    13-05-2020 17:22:31
    fupId
    429502
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  4. fupDate
    13-05-2020 18:11:22
    fupId
    429507
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    14-05-2020 13:14:43
    fupId
    429596
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  6. fupDate
    15-05-2020 15:02:54
    fupId
    429683
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  7. fupDate
    15-05-2020 17:03:49
    fupId
    429745
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  8. fupDate
    18-05-2020 09:40:35
    fupId
    429775
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services
  9. fupDate
    18-05-2020 15:20:06
    fupId
    429846
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  10. fupDate
    18-05-2020 16:24:41
    fupId
    429845
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    451
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Stockholm Municipal Authority
  11. fupDate
    17-07-2020 12:53:54
    fupId
    435543
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  12. fupDate
    22-07-2020 08:28:47
    fupId
    435853
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services
  13. fupDate
    11-09-2020 12:07:43
    fupId
    441307
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia

RASFF

5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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