Men’s sports shoes "Z - Outdoor performance"
Men’s sports shoes "Z - Outdoor performance" was recalled on 27 May 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0474/11. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The products pose a chemical risk because they contain dimethylfumarate (DMF).
| Alert Number | 0474/11 |
| Brand | Speed, |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art F6675 and F6518 |
| Published | 27 May 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain dimethylfumarate (DMF). 1.70 mg/kg in sachet and 0.41 and 0.15 mg/kg in shoes;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
Men’s trekking shoes. Article F6675: grey, chamois and fabric inserts, rubber sole, black and orange laces. Art F6518: brown chamois shoes, rubber sole, black and orange laces.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Men’s sports shoes "Z - Outdoor performance".
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.