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RASFFReference 2023.4520

Formaldehyde Migration From Melamine Plastic Tumblers

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.4520
Notification ID
621098
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
melamine plastic tumbler cups
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
21070734
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21071327
    productAspect
    Stack of cups
    weight
    330.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
87250

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    <3.0, 9.9±1.2, 19.4±2.3
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    21072343
    maxPermittedLvl
    15 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    15
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    formaldehyde - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    09-06-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    <3.0, 14.5±1.7, 21.8±2.6
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    21072929
    maxPermittedLvl
    15 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    15
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    formaldehyde - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    09-06-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    <3,0, 10.9±1.3, 21.9±2.5
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    21072961
    maxPermittedLvl
    15 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    15
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    formaldehyde - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    09-06-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
Ireland
Affected territories
Ireland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      621098
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      621098
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      621098
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      621098
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      621098
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      621098
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      621098
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      621098
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      621098
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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