Men’s shoes
Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1727/10 |
| Brand | Sport |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 19 November 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the insole contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amines in a concentration between 34.1 and 209.5 mg/kg which exceeds the permitted limit of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Men’s shoes made of fabric and synthetic velour with a warm lining. They are brown and have a plastic sole, brand “Sport”. The shoes are packed in a cardboard box.