Women's shoes
Women's shoes was recalled on 1 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0571/09. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear: - leather lining and insole contains 250 mg/kg, - fabric upper contains 750 mg/kg, - fabric lining contains 700 mg/kg.
| Alert Number | 0571/09 |
| Brand | SARAH ZANKA |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | - ML 1066 P grey (300 pairs) - ML 1066 P black (340 pairs) Barcode : 3235314808005Lots : 170 to 184 for greyLots : 120 to 136 for black |
| Published | 1 May 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear: - leather lining and insole contains 250 mg/kg, - fabric upper contains 750 mg/kg, - fabric lining contains 700 mg/kg. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is considered harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin, and its use as a biocide is not authorised.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black or grey backless shoes, with front strap and pointed toe. Sizes 36 to 41.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Women's shoes.
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.