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Kik fancy-dress costume "kinderkostüm" — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 25, 2011
Photo from the official notice: Kik fancy-dress costume "kinderkostüm" — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Kik fancy-dress costume "kinderkostüm" — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the shiny dark-brown fabric contains azo dyes releasing the carcinogenic amine 4-aminoazobenzene in a concentration of 1 701 mg/kg. This exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Product description

Children's Indian fancy-dress costume, light-brown colour with dark brown fringing. The top has a blue, white and yellow appliqué. The set includes a headband in dark brown fabric.

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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