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Children's slippers

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's slippers was recalled on 4 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0680/12. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 3.

Photo of recalled product: Children's slippers
Alert Number0680/12
BrandVi-GGA-Mi
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPoland
Published4 May 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 3.4 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to Commission Decision 2009/251/EC.

Product Description

Children’s slippers made of dark-blue denim with a picture of a racing car on the upper part. Size 29.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's slippers.

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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