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Scarf

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 14 May 2009In the weekly report of 15 May 2009 (week 18, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Scarf
Brand
Accessories
Type / model
Art. No. VGL1047, Pikkukukka
Description
Green linen scarf with yellow and blue flowers, size 180 x 60 cm.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because of banned azocolourants; the blue colour releases 45 mg/kg of 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine which exceeds the limit 30 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0635/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0635/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-18 (XML)
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