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Scarf

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Scarf was recalled on 5 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0426/10. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants.

Photo of recalled product: Scarf
Alert Number0426/10
BrandCybershop
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBar code 6417326011278
Published5 March 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. Grey colour releases 400 mg/kg of benzidine, which exceeds the limit 30 mg/kg. Also green and pink colour release benzidine. 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 by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black scarf with grey, green and pink weft threads, size approximately 100 x 100 cm.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Scarf.

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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