Baby shoes (Baby shoe)
Baby shoes (Baby shoe) was recalled on 31 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1953/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the shoes contain azodyes releasing 53 mg/kg of the carcinogenic amine 3,3'-dimethoxybenzidine exceeding the limit of 30 mg/kg.
| Alert Number | 1953/10 |
| Brand | NKD |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN code: 2015584579468 Item No 1558457 |
| Published | 31 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the shoes contain azodyes releasing 53 mg/kg of the carcinogenic amine 3,3'-dimethoxybenzidine exceeding the limit of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Dark blue with a white & blue striped toe and heel. White, non-slip pimpled coating on sole, pretend lace-up fastening, Velcro fastening. Dark blue edging. Packaging: transparent bag with label attached.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Baby shoes (Baby shoe).
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.