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Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 26 September 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1478/14. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains the aromatic amine 3,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 58 mg/kg) released from azo-dyes.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1478/14
BrandEuropa Park
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published26 September 2014

Risk Description

The product contains the aromatic amine 3,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 58 mg/kg) released from azo-dyes. When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction.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): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/08/2014

Product Description

Blue and yellow peaked cap, with metal clip fastening.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unknown.

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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