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RASFFReference 2023.0149

Primary aromatic amines (PAA) in kitchen spatulas from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.0149
Notification ID
589268
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Kitchen spatula
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
18632573
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    18632792
    productAspect
    The stainless steel-nylon spatula with holes is attached to the cardboard with a string
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    2016.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    units
    Notification ID
    20003
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Kitchen spatula
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      0,03133
      Hazard category
      Description
      migration
      Notification ID
      18640302
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,002 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,002
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      primary aromatic amines - migration - migration
      samplingDate
      29-11-2022 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    18635168
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      placed under customs seals
      Notification ID
      18825
      Notification ID
      18660234
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5012
      isoCode
      FI
      organizationName
      Finland
    Category
    Description
    food contact materials
    Notification ID
    18447
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      18635230
      productAspect
      The stainless steel-nylon spatula is attached to the cardboard with a string
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      2016.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      units
      Notification ID
      20003

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Primary aromatic amines (PAA) in kitchen spatulas from China
Notification ID
78680

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,00319
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    18633356
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,002 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,002
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    primary aromatic amines - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    29-11-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    placed under customs seals
    Notification ID
    18825
    Notification ID
    18634518
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      589268
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      589268
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      589268
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      589268
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      589268
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      589268
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21

RASFF

Provenance and context

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