S/N

date

reference

notified by

countries concerned

subject

action taken

distribution status

risk decision

1

02/03/2018

2018.0544

Belgium

Belgium (D), China (O), INFOSAN, Netherlands

migration of melamine (5 mg/kg - ppm) from melamine plate from China, via the Netherlands

public warning - press release

no distribution from notifying country

serious

2

02/03/2018

2018.0549

Belgium

Belgium (D), China (O)

migration of nickel (0.29; 0.49; 0.59 mg/kg - ppm) from aluminium pizza cutter from China

official detention

distribution restricted to notifying country

undecided

3

28/03/2018

2018.0831

Finland

China (O), Finland

migration of volatile organic constituents (1.3 %) from kitchenware from China

official detention

product not (yet) placed on the market

Not serious

4

28/03/2018

2018.0835

Germany

China (O), Germany

migration of formaldehyde (309.9 mg/kg - ppm) from melamine bowls from China

re-dispatch

product not (yet) placed on the market

serious

5

28/03/2018

2018.0845

Italy

China (O), Italy

migration of chromium (2.4; 10.2 mg/kg - ppm) and of manganese (0.4 mg/kg - ppm) and too high level of overall migration (41; 72 mg/dm²) from stainless steel barbacue set from China

placed under customs seals

product allowed to travel to destination under customs seals

undecided

6

30/03/2018

2018.0866

Cyprus

Bulgaria (D), China (O), Cyprus (D), Greece, INFOSAN, Kosovo (D), Romania (D), former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (D)

too high level of overall migration (24.26 mg/dm²) from plastic forks from China, via Greece

recall from consumers

distribution to other member countries

serious