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Scarves – Casual & Comfortable

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 24 Sep 2009In the weekly report of 25 Sep 2009 (week 37, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Scarves
Brand
Casual & Comfortable
Type / model
1. Art no. F06441/905, Code: 89133550091 2. Art no. F06439/905, Code: 8913345009
Description
1. Pleated viscose scarf, colour turquoise blue, size 50 x 180 cm 2. Red viscose scarf, size 50 x 180 cm
Risk
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain banned azo-colourants. The turquoise blue scarf released 51 mg/kg of benzidine and 270 mg/kg of 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine, which both exceed the limit of 30 mg/kg. The red scarf released 880 mg/kg of benzidine, which exceeds the limit 30 mg/kg.The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
India
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1263/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1263/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1263/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-37 (XML)
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