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Unknown was recalled on 27 July 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1091/12. Chemical risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 285 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1091/12
BrandUnipri
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem KD 08-58, CLT 1764
Published27 July 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 285 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to Commission Decision 2009/251/EC.

Product Description

Children’s slippers with sachets containing a dehydrating substance. They emit a strong smell of chemicals. The dehydrating sachet has inscriptions: “Non manglare“, “Nicht essen”, „Do not eat”, “Nepas manger”, “Niet eten”, “Not mon glare”. The upper of the slippers is made of fabric in orange and bl

🧪 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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