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Lola Rico ladies' shoes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 15, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear (87.35 mg/kg) and the sachets (324.00 mg/kg), contained in the packaging. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is considered harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin, and its use as a biocide is not authorised.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected by the customs authorities — Other

Product description

Ladies' shoes with synthetic upper and sole, purple with decorative buckles on the uppers. Packaging: Orange box with white flowers; the lid carries the brand name. The model and colour (purple) are also stated. The box contains sachets with an antifungal agent marked: "Mouldproof Agent Do Not Eat".

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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