EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Scarf Global Accessories — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0396/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes (black colours) releasing 4500mg/kg of benzidine.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Scarf — Global Accessories
- Brand
- Global Accessories
- Name / model
- Item no 37122 in the invoice
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- A black scarf made of viscose (91 %) and silk (9 %). Size 70 x 180 cm.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes (black colours) releasing 4500mg/kg of benzidine.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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