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Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01137/22 |
| Brand | Makita |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PI#J220308 |
| Published | 12 August 2022 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value 0,29% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 02/08/2022
Product Description
Black plastic sandals. "Makita" is written on the top of the sandals and "Get the job done" is written on the inside, in white.