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Women's boots

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Women's boots was recalled on 6 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1176/10. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because the inner lining leather contains 120 mg/kg dimethylfumarate (DMF).

Photo of recalled product: Women's boots
Alert Number1176/10
BrandSpirit Carmen
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSP25007
Published6 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the inner lining leather contains 120 mg/kg dimethylfumarate (DMF). 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.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black coloured women's artificial high ankle boot.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Women's boots.

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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