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Clothing, textiles and fashion items — chemical risk (0736/05)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 13, 2006

Hazard

Chemical risk. The scarf was produced using prohibited azo dyes, which can form one of the carcinogenic amines (820 mg/kg of Benzidine - CAS No 92-87-5) and >1000 mg/kg of 3,3'-Dimethylbenzidine - CAS No 119-93-7 were found in the red part of the scarf fabric).

Measures taken

  • Public warning published by authority — Other

Product description

Silk scarf.Type/model: Unknown. Description: red silk scarf with white pattern. Approximate dimensions 178 x 30 cm.

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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