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Men`s sport shoes

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Men`s sport shoes was recalled on 16 July 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1076/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 20.

Photo of recalled product: Men`s sport shoes
Alert Number1076/10
BrandOriginal Newport
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginIndia
Model NumberEAN 4300175 165723, 82, HSE 8255267 076, Original Newport by HLF, Size 41
Published16 July 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 20.25 mg/kg ofDimethyl fumarate (DMF) in the silica gel. 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.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Men`s shoes (trainers) made of leather with grey horizontal straps, insole and inner lining made of black leather, with light fabric inner lining on the front area, black plastic outer sole; silica bag filled with white crystals in the shoebox.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Men`s sport 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.

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