EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Men's sports shoes HONGSHU — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0933/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the insole contains 85.6 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF).Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to Commission Decision 2009/251/EC.
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Product
Men's sports shoes — HONGSHU
- Brand
- HONGSHU
- Name / model
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Men’s black sports shoes with shoelaces and 4 beige stripes on the upper. On the insole and on the tongue there is an inscription: "HONGSHU". There are also pictograms indicating the type of the materials used – the upper, the lining, the insole and the sole are made of artificial materials.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the insole contains 85.6 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF).Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to Commission Decision 2009/251/EC.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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