was recalled on 18 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0517/06. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. Analysis of this product (blue T-shirt) disclosed presence of carcinogenic aromatic amines: (benzidine – measured values 83 mg/kg, 3,3’ dimethoxybenzidine – measured level: 144 mg/kg) which are banned by the European legislation.
| Alert Number | 0517/06 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 18 August 2006 |
Risk Description
Analysis of this product (blue T-shirt) disclosed presence of carcinogenic aromatic amines: (benzidine – measured values 83 mg/kg, 3,3’ dimethoxybenzidine – measured level: 144 mg/kg) which are banned by the European legislation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary actions taken by the distributor (placing on the market stopped, withdrawal from the market and information to consumers). Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Boys’ tracksuit “ASCA”
🧪 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.