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RASFFReference 2021.2550

Excess of lead and mercury in ayurvedic food supplement from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.2550
Notification ID
478988
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - forwarded to destination
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Shanshamani vati - Ayurvedic food supplement
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
5508153
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5508162
    productAspect
    tablets - bulk
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Too much Lead and Mercury in Ayurvedic food supplement.
Notification ID
47193

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    95
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    5511473
    maxPermittedLvl
    3,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    3,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lead - high content - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-03-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,21
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    5511485
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,10 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-03-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    5508335
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      478988
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      478988
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      478988
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      478988
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      478988
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      478988
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      478988
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    21-05-2021 09:57:31
    fupId
    479382
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Provenance and context

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