Sadeviitta/ Regncap [Rain cape]

Environment Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Sadeviitta/ Regncap [Rain cape]
Alert NumberA12/1019/16
BrandUnknown
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberArticle no. 146785
Published19 August 2016

Risk Description

null The plastic material (PVC) of the bag contains cadmium (measured value: up to 1300 mg/kg). The product poses an environmental pollution risk as cadmium accumulates in the human body and can damages organs and cause cancer.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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 17/06/2016

Product Description

Transparent, plastic rain cape (one size, both for men and women) packed in a transparent plastic bag (size approx. 17 cm x 10 cm), with a white press stud.

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