Blumenarmband (flower bracelet)
Blumenarmband (flower bracelet) was recalled on 29 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1329/14. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The black material of the product contains azodyes releasing the aromatic amine 4-aminoazobenzene in a concentration above the permitted limit of 30 mg/kg.
| Alert Number | A12/1329/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 29 August 2014 |
Risk Description
The black material of the product contains azodyes releasing the aromatic amine 4-aminoazobenzene in a concentration above the permitted limit of 30 mg/kg. This aromatic amine is known to be carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the requirements of the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): -Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/07/2014
Product Description
Each package contains 2 "Flower bracelets" of black, red and yellow textile material in the shape of flowers threaded on a white elastic band
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Blumenarmband (flower bracelet) .
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.