Liquid Timer S Shape
Hourglass with three liquid phases, one non-coloured oil-based phase and two coloured (red and blue) water-based phases. The water-based phases drop when the hourglass is turned upside down.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Decorative articles
- Hazard
- The oil-based liquid is toxic when aspired. If the timer breaks, there is a risk that a child tastes it and if it enters the airways, it can produce chemical pneumonia.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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What is this? A small, S-shaped glass timer filled with colored oil. It is a toy or decoration.
What's happening? The oil inside is poisonous if swallowed or breathed in. If the glass breaks, a child might taste it.
Does this affect me? Yes, if you have this timer where children can reach it in Sweden or Malta.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor for advice.
🤖 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: Chemical · Category: Decorative articles · Hazard: The oil-based liquid is toxic when aspired. If the timer breaks, there is a risk that a child tastes it and if it enters the airways, it can produce chemical pneumonia. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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