Baby's shoes "Biene" (Bee)
Baby's shoes "Biene" (Bee) was recalled on 27 May 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0447/11. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing 177 mg/kg of 4-aminoazobenzene, exceeding the limit of 30 mg/kg.
| Alert Number | 0447/11 |
| Brand | Okay Baby - KIK |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Saison 111 Product group: 833, Order No: 5413400; kik 54134000833100000399, 3-6 months |
| Published | 27 May 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing 177 mg/kg of 4-aminoazobenzene, exceeding the limit of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Product Description
Two pairs of baby's shoes made of textile material in a bee design (black and yellow stripes, a face and white wings) with black textile upper, inside lining made of white textile material, padded with plastic foam, sole of white textile material with white plastic knobs.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Baby's shoes "Biene" (Bee).
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.