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Bedspread - Oscar – Meidän Koti

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 27 Aug 2009In the weekly report of 28 Aug 2009 (week 33, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Bedspread - Oscar
Brand
Meidän Koti
Brand as notified
Meidän koti,
Type / model
Art. No. 20598489
Description
Green-violet-red bedspread, 160x250 cm. 80% cotton/20% polyester.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of banned azocolourants. The red colour releases 740 mg/kg of benzidine and the violet colour releases 370 mg/kg of benzidine, in both cases exceeding the limit of 30 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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 1182/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1182/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-33 (XML)
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