Children's shoes
Children's shoes was recalled on 16 October 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1325/09. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.
| Alert Number | 1325/09 |
| Brand | Super Gear |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. A 4249 , |
| Published | 16 October 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.11 mg/kg dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the sachets (mouldproof agent) put into the shoes.Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned in accordance with Commission Decision 2009/251/EC.
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 summer shoes with red or pink straps.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's shoes.
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.