Raincoat in plastic package.
Raincoat in plastic package. was recalled on 12 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1011/07. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses chemical risk because it contains plastic material in the raincoat and in the package contains 450 - 660 mg/kg of cadmium which exceeds the maximum allowed limit of 0,01 % by mass of the polymer.
| Alert Number | 1011/07 |
| Brand | Shade Master. |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 October 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses chemical risk because it contains plastic material in the raincoat and in the package contains 450 - 660 mg/kg of cadmium which exceeds the maximum allowed limit of 0,01 % by mass of the polymer.This product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Clear raincoat (poncho) in a clear plastic package.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Raincoat in plastic package..
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.