was recalled on 11 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0492/06. Chemical risk reported by Germany. This product poses a chemical risk to consumers because prohibited azo dyes were used.
| Alert Number | 0492/06 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 11 August 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a chemical risk to consumers because prohibited azo dyes were used.The aromatic amine 3,3´-dimethylbenzidine (52 mg/kg) were detected.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Workman's cap (marine blue colour)Article No: 9618485340019, label: 321224 9.36.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to .
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.