EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Men’s leather shoes Bugatti “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0012/14
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine 3,3-Dimethylbenzidine (up to 171 mg/kg).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Men’s leather shoes — Bugatti
- Brand
- Bugatti
- Name / model
- Unknown · T2107-1-100
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Mens’ black shoe, 8 eyelets. Faint leather smell. Brownish-red lining in instep;
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine 3,3-Dimethylbenzidine (up to 171 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: 28/11/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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