Kitchen utensils
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Marks and Spencer kitchen utensils are being recalled due to the presence of Primary Aromatic Amines, a potential carcinogen, found in excess of legally permitted levels. The affected products are stainless steel and nylon utensils including slotted spoons (model T32 0601G/0640G), solid spoons (T34 0601S/0640S), ladles (T34 0601L/0640L), turners (T34 0601T/0640T), and mashers (T34 0601M/0640M). These utensils may pose a chemical risk when used with food.
The distributor has initiated a voluntary recall of these products from consumers. The source does not specify what remedy or action affected consumers should take.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain Primary Aromatic Amines which are a potential carcinogen. The levels are in excess of the amount permitted under Directive 2002/72/EC on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs (0.01 mg/kg). Only products from one source are affected but the recall relates to all the utensils.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
A selection of stainless steel and nylon kitchen utensils branded as M & S. Other than the above codes there are no further identifiers on the products or their packaging. Model: Stainless Steel and Nylon Slotted Spoon - T32 0601G / 0640G.Stainless Steel and Nylon Solid Spoon - T34 0601S / 0640S.Stainless Steel and Nylon Ladle - T34 0601L / 0640L.Stainless Steel and Nylon Turner - T34 0601T / 0640T.Stainless Steel and Nylon Masher - T34 0601M / 0640M. Notifying country: United Kingdom
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.