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Socks "Elegante Berufssocke" (elegant dress socks) — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 22, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Socks "Elegante Berufssocke" (elegant dress socks) — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing 64, 75 and 76 mg/kg respectively of dimethoxybenzidine of the textile component. This exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Product description

5-pack, black, size 43-46. Packaging: black cardboard labels with gold-coloured edge and white print; sleeve with the same design around the 5-pack.

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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