EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Rain suit Mil-tec “Black Wet Weather Suit, black 1559” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00315/20
Summary
The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 0.13 % by weight).Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Rain suit — Mil-tec
- Brand
- Mil-tec
- Name / model
- Black Wet Weather Suit, black 1559 · Style Number: 10625002
- Barcode
- 4046872189289
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Rain clothing set consisting of black PVC coated jacket and trousers. The product was also sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 0.13 % by weight).Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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