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Ufo children's shoes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 19, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 130.5 mg/kg dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the sachets.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.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities and import rejected by the customs authorities — Other

Product description

Children's shoes, sport design, trainers, white & blue and brown & beige colours, white front stitches on the area connecting the upper part and the sole and the outer details, with a Velcro fastening strap and a buckle. Pictograms on the bottom indicate the main materials used for the shoes – genuine leather, bottom and lining material and other materials for the sole.

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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