Ladies' ankle boots
Ladies' ankle boots was recalled on 20 March 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0368/09. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate in the shoes and in the sachets contained in the packaging.
| Alert Number | 0368/09 |
| Brand | WSK |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Model: S36708 |
| Published | 20 March 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate in the shoes and in the sachets contained in the packaging. Dimethylfumarate (DMF) is a substance which is considered harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin, and its use as a biocide is not authorised.
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
Ladies' ankle boots with velcro fastening. The packaging is a cardboard box which contains a sachet marked "SILICA GEL". The box carries the statements: Velcro boot. 010211236708. Black Model 5: WSK.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ladies' ankle boots.
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.