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Pashmina-style scarf – Indian Shops

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 24 Mar 2011In the weekly report of 8 Apr 2011 (week 14, 2011)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Pashmina-style scarf
Brand
Indian Shops
Brand as notified
INDIAN SHOPS
Type / model
Viscopash (100% Viscose Italy Design)
Description
Scarves in a) red and b) blue colour.
Risk
null The products pose a chemical risk because:a) the red scarf contains azodyes releasing 40 mg/kg of carcinogenic 4-aminobiphenyl and 400 mg/kg benzidine, andb) the blue scarf contains azodyes releasing 150 mg/kg of carcinogenic 3,3-Dimethoxybenzidine, 60 mg/kg of 3,3-Dimethylbenzidine; and 400 mg/kg benzidine. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
India
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0310/11Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0310/11
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0310/11
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-014 (XML)
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