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Biomodex children`s sandals — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 28, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.3 mg/kg dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the orange textile of the lining. 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 — Other

Product description

One pair of children`s sandals (size 32) with three straps and three orange metal buckles; uppers made of orange plastic with floral and butterfly patterns, lining made of orange textile; footbed made of cork with a light-grey leather insole; sole made of elastic, embossed orange plastic.

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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