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TEDi GmbH & Co. KG children's underpants (3 pairs) — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 7, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 236 mg/kg of benzidine, which is a known human carcinogen which can easily be absorbed through the skin. It is harmful to the blood and weakens the bone marrow.This product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers — Other

Product description

Three pairs of children’s underpants (black, orange, black and orange stripes) in a plastic bag attached to printed card; with labelling "Kinderwäsche 3 Slips Grösse 128/134" (3 pairs of children’s underpants, size 128/134), price €3, "TEDi GmbH & Co. KG ", 100% cotton.

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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