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Children's boots (snowboots)

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's boots (snowboots) was recalled on 20 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0251/09. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the black textile fabric of the insole contains 97mg/kg of the amine 4-aminoazobenzene which is a prohibited azo dye.

Photo of recalled product: Children's boots (snowboots)
Alert Number0251/09
BrandCaimei
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No: 126896, EAN Code: 4038967268962
Published20 February 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the black textile fabric of the insole contains 97mg/kg of the amine 4-aminoazobenzene which is a prohibited azo dye. This product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

One pair of children's boots (snowboots). Upper part is made of various materials in different shades of grey. Lining and insole are covered in black textile fabric. There is a black rubber sole and black side zips.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's boots (snowboots).

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.

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