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Europa Park baseball cap — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 26, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Europa Park baseball cap — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Europa Park baseball cap — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains the aromatic amine 3,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 58 mg/kg) released from azo-dyes. When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Other
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (14/08/2014)

Product description

Blue and yellow peaked cap, with metal clip fastening.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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