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Clothing, textiles and fashion items — chemical risk (0564/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 8, 2006

Hazard

This product poses a chemical risk to consumers since it contains carcinogenic aromatic amines benzidine (measured value 431 mg.kg-1) and 3,3-dimethoxybenzidine (measured value 1288 mg.kg-1) prohibited under Limitations Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor and the supplier — Other

Product description

Children’s 100% cotton briefs “Emilia”

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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