Children's dress
Children's dress was recalled on 22 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0301/19. Chemical risk reported by Luxembourg. The dress contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amine 4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine (2,4-toluenediamine) (measured concentration: 342 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/0301/19 |
| Brand | Cutey Pie |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 50JTC1005 |
| Published | 22 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The dress contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amine 4-methyl-m-phenylenediamine (2,4-toluenediamine) (measured concentration: 342 mg/kg). When in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amines may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/02/2019
Product Description
Children's red velvet dress. Sample Size 12/18 months.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's dress.
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.