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Published by Safety Gate 17 Aug 2006In the weekly report of 18 Aug 2006 (week 32, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
Bob the Builder
Description
Peaked cap “Hit Entertainment PLC and Keith Chapman 2006”
Risk
The dark-blue cotton fabric was dyed or manufactured using the prohibited azo dyes which, through the splitting of one or more azo groups, can form carcinogenic amines listed in Annex 1 Nr. 7 to Bedarfsgegenstände VO (Commodities Regulation or Directive 2002/61/EC).3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine (802 mg/kg) in the dark-blue cotton fabric was present after reductive splitting of the azo dyes.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from consumers and destruction ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0510/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0510/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-32 (XML)
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