Sandals - Bio point/Ladies` mules
Sandals - Bio point/Ladies` mules was recalled on 9 July 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1020/10. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the dark blue upper material and the black inner fabric lining (direct skin contact) of the straps contain 0.
| Alert Number | 1020/10 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | Model: 6185; EAN-Code: 2028588002382 |
| Published | 9 July 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the dark blue upper material and the black inner fabric lining (direct skin contact) of the straps contain 0.38 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF).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 stop of sales.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
One pair of ladies` mules with three straps and three metal buckles (size 38); dark blue plastic upper material with silver design, black fabric on inner side, inner and outer layers inseparable; cork footbed with beige leather insole; black, elastic plastic outer sole with grips.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Sandals - Bio point/Ladies` mules.
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.