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KIK men’s socks - simpsons, garfield — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 19, 2010

Hazard

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain prohibited azo dyes, which release 150 mg/kg (No 1), 97 mg/kg (No 2) and 87 mg/kg (No 3) of 4-amino azobenzene from the textile application of the socks.These products do not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary recall from consumers — Other

Product description

1. Black socks with woven textile application (Garfield motif + ‘Grrr!’),2. Grey socks with woven textile application (Homer Simpson motif+ ‘Man vs. Hammer’),3. Black socks with woven textile application (Garfield motif without text).

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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