Long Beach
Long Beach was recalled on 13 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0161/15. Chemical risk reported by Latvia. The product contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amine 3,3'-dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 93 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/0161/15 |
| Brand | NIEBIESKI KSIEZYC |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YF-3892A |
| Published | 13 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The product contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amine 3,3'-dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 93 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, this aromatic amine 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 21/01/2015
Product Description
T-shirt in dark blue colour with inscription Long Beach in orange colour. There are also other coloured inscriptions and printings.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Long Beach.
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.