Chemical

Ladies' boots

ESS
Ladies' boots
Case number
0356/09
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
ref. 2098
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-03-20

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate in the footwear and in the sachets contained in the packaging. Dimethylfumarate (DMF) is a substance which is considered harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin, and its use as a biocide is not authorised. One incident reported

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown

White boots made of synthetic material and textile. Inside they carry a label stating the composition and "Made in China". The packaging is a lilac-coloured box which reads ESS model 2098.
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