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Sandals - Bio point/Ladies` mules — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 9, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the dark blue upper material and the black inner fabric lining (direct skin contact) of the straps contain 0.38 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF).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 stop of sales — Other

Product description

One pair of ladies` mules with three straps and three metal buckles (size 38); dark blue plastic upper material with silver design, black fabric on inner side, inner and outer layers inseparable; cork footbed with beige leather insole; black, elastic plastic outer sole with grips.

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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