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Victory children`s football boots — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 28, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.8 mg/kg dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the sachets, 0.16 (± 0.02) mg/kg in the orange textile insole which comes into direct contact with the skin and 0.16 (± 0.02) mg/kg in the laces.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

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

Product description

One pair of orange football boots for children (size 31): uppers made of elastic orange plastic, with red trim; insole made of orange textile on a layer of white foam; lining made of red imitation leather; stud-effect sole made of orange plastic with red trim and embossed with the mark "31"; orange laces; the shoebox contains two white sachets containing desiccant with the words "SILICA GEL, DO NOT EAT…" in black print.

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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