EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s shoes BUDDY DOG “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1253/12
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 0.17 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 the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Children’s shoes — BUDDY DOG
- Brand
- BUDDY DOG
- Name / model
- Unknown · L 35-2, size 27
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s shoes made of black-brown-white denim textile. Packed in a package of polyethylene. Packaging includes small white sachet with information “DO NOT EAT”, “PAS MANGER”, “NIET ETEN”, “NICHT ESSEN”.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 0.17 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 the REACH Regulation.
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