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Published by Safety Gate 24 Aug 2006In the weekly report of 25 Aug 2006 (week 33, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
Unknown
Description
Boy’s briefs “DMD 8” Description: Boy’s briefs, knitwear. Size: up to 1 year. Information on the label: MADE IN CHINA, 100 % cotton, DMD 8. Colour: dark blue with a print on the front of a tractor with the inscription “TRACTOR”.
Risk
This product poses a chemical risk to consumers since it contains prohibited carcinogenic aromatic amine 3,3-dimethoxybenzidine (measured value 144 mg.kg-1) and formaldehyde (measured value 23.5 mg.kg-1).
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and warning of consumers ordered by the authority
  • Voluntary recall by the distributor
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0538/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0538/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-33 (XML)
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