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Scarf

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Scarf was recalled on 24 July 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0968/09. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants.

Photo of recalled product: Scarf
Alert Number0968/09
BrandIDEEN
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 4005524449225
Published24 July 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. The scarf's red colour releases 121 mg/kg of 3.3’-Dimethylbenzidine, which exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Red scarf. Article No. 44922; long scarf, foulard, chiffon 3.5.

🧪 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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