EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Boys' shoes Matige — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0457/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 0.23 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear and 0.3 mg/kg in the sachet inside the packaging. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which has to be considered harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin. The product does not comply with Decision 2009/251/EC.
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Product
Boys' shoes — Matige
- Brand
- Matige
- Name / model
- Model:440075 Size: 30; Colour: Blue;
- Batch number(s)
- 2304400751
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Boys' blue shoes, packed in a yellow cardboard box marked with the brand name, the model, the colour, the size and the barcode. In the box is a mould-proof sachet with information “SILICA GEL” “DO NOT EAT” “THROW AWAY”.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 0.23 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear and 0.3 mg/kg in the sachet inside the packaging. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which has to be considered harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin. The product does not comply with Decision 2009/251/EC.
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