Chemical

Ladies' boots

TOO MUCH
Ladies' bootsLadies' boots
Case number
0426/09
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
Ref. 8236.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2009-04-03

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear and in all three types of sachets included in the packaging. Dimethylfumarate 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

Ladies' long boots, black or brown in colour. Attached to the boots by a plastic thread is a cardboard tag marked "TOO MUCH". The packaging is a black cardboard box marked "TOO MUCH-SHOES COLLECTION-REF 8236", colour and number. As well as the boots, which are wrapped in tissue paper, the box contains five paper sachets; two are white with black lettering, and marked with the words “DESICCANT SILICA GEL THROW AWAY” DO NOT EAT”. Another two sachets are printed with the words “DESICCANT BIOCHEMICAL DRY DO NOT EAT” in blue, and one other sachet is marked with “MOULDPROOF AGENT DO NOT EAT” in green.
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