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Scarf – Seppälä

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 26 Feb 2009In the weekly report of 27 Feb 2009 (week 7, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Scarf
Brand
Seppälä (6 alerts)
Type / model
LDS Scarf Fusion, multicolour pink
Description
Cotton scarf with black-pink-white and blue squares and stripes, size 100 x 100 cm.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the scarf's blue colour releases 85 mg/kg of 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine, which exceeds the limit 30 mg/kg. Levels greater than 30 mg/kg indicate that azocolourants have been used to dye the scarf.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
India
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0262/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0262/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-7 (XML)
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