Migration of primary aromatic amines (PAAs) from nylon whisks
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Hazard
- primary aromatic amines migration - {migration}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Ireland
What is this? Some nylon whisks may let tiny amounts of a chemical called primary aromatic amines (PAAs) move into food.
What's happening? A batch of whisks from China has been found to have this issue. They were sold in Ireland.
Does this affect me? If you have one of these whisks, you may have used it to cook or stir food.
What should I do? Stop using the whisk and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: primary aromatic amines migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Ireland
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