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Scarf - 1991 one size

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Scarf - 1991 one size was recalled on 29 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0111/10. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants.

Photo of recalled product: Scarf - 1991 one size
Alert Number0111/10
BrandUnknown
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginIndia
Model NumberArt No 20620660
Published29 January 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. The scarf's grey colour released 100 mg/kg of benzidine which exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg.The products do 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 by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A striped grey viscose scarf.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Scarf - 1991 one size.

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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