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L'asessor Vuokko ladies' scarf — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 3, 2015
Photo from the official notice: L'asessor Vuokko ladies' scarf — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The see-through part of the scarf contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine benzidine above the permitted levels (measured concentration up to 210 mg/kg). 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

  • Import rejected at border — Other (17/03/2015)

Product description

A blue silk and cotton scarf with a flower pattern. At both ends of the scarf there is a see-through section with a fringe.

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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