EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Bag Cache-Cache “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0619/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risks because it contains banned azocolourants. The product releases 45 mg/kg of 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine, which exceeds the limit level of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
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Product
Bag — Cache-Cache
- Brand
- Cache-Cache
- Name / model
- Unknown · Sapolusa
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Multicoloured holdall bag bearing printed USA flag.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risks because it contains banned azocolourants. The product releases 45 mg/kg of 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine, which exceeds the limit level of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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