Chemical

Scarf

Unknown
Scarf
Case number
0976/09
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-07-24

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. The scarf's red colour releases 124 mg/kg of benzidine, which exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerRecall from consumers by the importer ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Red silk scarf
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