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RASFFReference 2023.4485

Cadmium and mercury in kidneys of 2 slaughter horses from the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.4485
Notification ID
620438
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Horse carcasses
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
20999184
Category
Description
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Notification ID
18453
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    20999434
    productAspect
    2 Pferdeschlachtkörperhälften (Schlachtnummer 3) /// 2 horse carcass halves (slaughter number 3)
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    323.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  2. Notification ID
    20999439
    productAspect
    2 Pferdeschlachtkörper (Schlachtnummer 5) /// 2 horse carcasses (slaughter number 5)
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    321.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  3. Notification ID
    21644078
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    236.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
87108

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    28,7
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21000042
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,046
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21001893
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    30,7
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21003113
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0,045
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21003280
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    33,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21628270
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    0,064
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21628415
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  7. analyticalResult
    39,9
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21628656
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  8. analyticalResult
    21,9
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21628936
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  9. analyticalResult
    0,077
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21629110
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  10. analyticalResult
    42,1
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21629120
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  11. analyticalResult
    0,062
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21629129
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  12. analyticalResult
    40,7
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21629276
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  13. analyticalResult
    0,086
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21629286
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  14. analyticalResult
    15,7
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21643998
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  15. analyticalResult
    0,044
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21644005
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    21024461
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Belgium
Affected territories
Belgium

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      630330
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      620438
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      620438
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      620438
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      620438
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      620438
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      620438
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      620438
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      620438
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      630607
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      620438
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      620438
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-08-2023 09:07:54
    fupId
    630330
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  2. fupDate
    30-08-2023 08:59:32
    fupId
    630607
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  3. fupDate
    07-09-2023 16:00:12
    fupId
    631808
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    83
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Niedersachsen

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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