Food thermometer / Digitalt steketermometer
Black digital thermometer for cooking. Product sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Environment
- Category
- Kitchen/cooking accessories
- Hazard
- The metal (solder) in the thermometer contains an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 55,2 %). Lead poses a risk to the environment.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
What is this? This is a small digital food thermometer used to check if meat or other foods are cooked safely.
What's happening? Some of these thermometers have too much lead in the metal parts. Lead can harm the environment.
Does this affect me? If you own one of these thermometers, it may be unsafe for the environment.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Environment · Category: Kitchen/cooking accessories · Hazard: The metal (solder) in the thermometer contains an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 55,2 %). Lead poses a risk to the environment. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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