Children's footwear
Children's footwear was recalled on 20 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0230/09. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence in the shoes and in the sachets contained in the packaging of dimethylfumarate (DMF), a substance which is harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin.
| Alert Number | 0230/09 |
| Brand | BACHE |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Size 24, barcode 0120205871936 4227 600 514 |
| Published | 20 February 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence in the shoes and in the sachets contained in the packaging of dimethylfumarate (DMF), a substance which is harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children's winter shoes, with leather in the lining and insole.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's footwear.
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.