Socks

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Socks
Alert Number0282/10
BrandKik
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSeason: 209, WGR 842, Order No 6584800,EAN 65848008421000000100.
Published19 February 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 287 mg/kg azo-dyes which exceeds the permitted limit (30 mg/kg).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): Provisional seizure of the products and sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Men's black socks with yellow 'Homer Simpson' motif on shaft and white lettering on sole. "The Simpsons" socks, size 40-46; various motifs: Garfield, Simpsons, Snoopy.

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