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RASFFReference 2021.5640

high content of lead and high content of aluminium in diatomaceous earth from the Czech Republic, with raw material from Iceland

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.5640
Notification ID
509644
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
diatomaceous earth
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
10118518
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    10121138
    labelling
    food supplement - natural freshwater diatomaceous earth powder
    productAspect
    plastic jar with a screw lid
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    270.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
53838

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    10122036
    maxPermittedLvl
    3 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    3
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lead - high content - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    27-07-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    19507
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    10122861
    Name
    aluminium - high content - composition
    samplingDate
    27-07-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    10128272
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5006
    isoCode
    CZ
    organizationName
    Czechia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    10128305
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5006
    isoCode
    CZ
    organizationName
    Czechia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Iceland
Notifying country or territory
Czechia
Published distribution
Czechia
Affected territories
Czechia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      509644
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      509644
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      509644
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      509644
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      509644
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      509644
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      509644
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      509644
    Organisation
    code
    IS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Description
    Iceland
    Notification ID
    56

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    19-10-2021 16:17:36
    fupId
    509781
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    22-10-2021 16:14:56
    fupId
    510639
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    56
    organizationCode
    IS
    organizationDescription
    Iceland
  3. fupDate
    30-11-2021 10:41:16
    fupId
    518182
    fupNumber
    3
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5019
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Notification ID
    22

Provenance and context

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