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Towel

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Towel was recalled on 14 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1090/11. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing 1 501 mg/kg of benzidine.

Photo of recalled product: Towel
Alert Number1090/11
BrandAmber Home
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginIndia
Published14 October 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing 1 501 mg/kg of benzidine.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Product Description

Black towel with yellow and red stripes, size approx. 80x40 cm

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Towel.

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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