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Unipri slippers — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 27, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Unipri slippers — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Unipri slippers — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 285 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to Commission Decision 2009/251/EC.

Product description

Children’s slippers with sachets containing a dehydrating substance. They emit a strong smell of chemicals. The dehydrating sachet has inscriptions: “Non manglare“, “Nicht essen”, „Do not eat”, “Nepas manger”, “Niet eten”, “Not mon glare”. The upper of the slippers is made of fabric in orange and bl

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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