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Published by Safety Gate 12 Jan 2006In the weekly report of 13 Jan 2006 (week 1, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Silk scarf.Type/model: Unknown. Description: red silk scarf with white pattern. Approximate dimensions 178 x 30 cm.
Risk
Chemical risk. The scarf was produced using prohibited azo dyes, which can form one of the carcinogenic amines (820 mg/kg of Benzidine - CAS No 92-87-5) and >1000 mg/kg of 3,3'-Dimethylbenzidine - CAS No 119-93-7 were found in the red part of the scarf fabric).
Measures
  • Public warning published by authority
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
India
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0736/05Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0736/05
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0736/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-1 (XML)
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