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RASFFReference 2025.0270

Foreign bodies (metal particles) in sweetener from Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.0270
Notification ID
738129
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
consumer complaint
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
sweetener
Distribution status
Description
information on distribution not (yet) available
Notification ID
221
Notification ID
26946493
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    26946561
    productAspect
    Fertigpackung in Beuteln
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1000.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Metallteilchen können bei Verzehr zu ernsthaften Verletzungen im Mund- und Rachenraum sowie zu inneren Verletzungen oder Blutungen führen. ///unofficial translation: If swallowed, metal parts can cause serious injuries in the mouth and throat, as well as internal injuries or bleeding.
Notification ID
113454

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    foreign bodies
    Notification ID
    26960678
    Name
    foreign body - foreign bodies
    samplingDate
    06-01-2025 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    26960822
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates
Affected territories
Austria · Bulgaria · Estonia · Germany · Italy · Luxembourg · Poland · Slovenia · Switzerland · United Arab Emirates

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739878
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      738129
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      739878
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      738129
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      740999
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      740999
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      740999
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      739725
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      740999
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      740999
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      738129
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      740999
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      740999
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      739273
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      739273
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      738129
    7. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      738129
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      738129
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      738129
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      739725
    11. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      739725
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      740999
    13. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      740999
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      738129
    15. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      738129
    16. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      739725
    17. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      739725
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      740999
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739878
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      739878
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      738129
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      738129
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739725
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      738129
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      738129
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      738129
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      740999
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      740999
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      738129
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      738129
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      740999
    Organisation
    code
    AE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5229
    Description
    United Arab Emirates
    Notification ID
    10224

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    16-01-2025 15:38:05
    fupId
    738658
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  2. fupDate
    20-01-2025 14:31:03
    fupId
    739273
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  3. fupDate
    22-01-2025 12:02:29
    fupId
    739725
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    80
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hamburg
  4. fupDate
    22-01-2025 12:58:29
    fupId
    739878
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    80
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hamburg
  5. fupDate
    24-01-2025 13:50:23
    fupId
    740324
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    96
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Bolzano PA Uff Prevenzione
  6. fupDate
    24-01-2025 13:53:46
    fupId
    740511
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  7. fupDate
    28-01-2025 13:12:07
    fupId
    740999
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  8. fupDate
    29-01-2025 13:39:06
    fupId
    738793
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  9. fupDate
    29-01-2025 15:58:16
    fupId
    741369
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  10. fupDate
    31-01-2025 10:15:43
    fupId
    741842
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  11. fupDate
    03-02-2025 13:05:31
    fupId
    742262
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    58
    organizationCode
    EE
    organizationDescription
    Estonia

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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