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Backpack for notebook – Dicota “Unknown”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 24 Jan 2013In the weekly report of 1 Feb 2013 (week 4, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Backpack for notebook
Brand
Dicota
Brand as notified
DICOTA
Name
Unknown
Type / model
Article No. N 15188 P
Batch
Unknown
Description
A blue-black-grey coloured backpack for a notebook with adjustable chest and hip straps. The bag has extra compartments for storage of a mobile phone, pens, keys, etc. There is a picture in reflective material on the zipper-locked pocket.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk due to the presence of 0.4 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the backpack and 0.2 mg/kg in the mould-proof sachet. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to the REACH Regulation.
Notifying country
Estonia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0106/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0106/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0106/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-004 (XML)
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