Set of four baby bibs - "4=1"
Set of four baby bibs - "4=1" was recalled on 20 March 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0348/09. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The products pose a chemical risk because: - the light green and beige-brown seam bindings on the respective bibs contain the amine 4-aminoazobenzene, at a level of 73 mg/kg in the light green seam binding and 111 mg/kg in the beige-brown one, - the light green, olive green and dark blue seam bindings on the respective bibs contain the amine 4-aminoazobenzene, at a level of 72 mg/kg in the light green seam binding, over 1 000 mg/kg in the olive green one and 112 mg/kg in the dark blue one.
| Alert Number | 0348/09 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1. Season: 208, WGR: 884, order No: 7113300, EAN: 71133008841000000299;2. Season: 208, WGR: 884, order No: 3309500,EAN: 33095008841000000299 |
| Published | 20 March 2009 |
Risk Description
The products pose a chemical risk because: - the light green and beige-brown seam bindings on the respective bibs contain the amine 4-aminoazobenzene, at a level of 73 mg/kg in the light green seam binding and 111 mg/kg in the beige-brown one, - the light green, olive green and dark blue seam bindings on the respective bibs contain the amine 4-aminoazobenzene, at a level of 72 mg/kg in the light green seam binding, over 1 000 mg/kg in the olive green one and 112 mg/kg in the dark blue one. These products do not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Two sets of four assorted baby bibs, each consisting of one white textile side with printed design and backed with white plastic film, each edged with a coloured textile seam binding (1x light green, 1x yellow, 1x beige-brown, 1x light blue), with extended ends for tying (direct skin contact).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Set of four baby bibs - "4=1".
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.