0510/06
- Case number
- 0510/06
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Type / Model
- Bob the Builder
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2006-08-18
⚠️ Risk
The dark-blue cotton fabric was dyed or manufactured using the prohibited azo dyes which, through the splitting of one or more azo groups, can form carcinogenic amines listed in Annex 1 Nr. 7 to Bedarfsgegenstände VO (Commodities Regulation or Directive 2002/61/EC).3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine (802 mg/kg) in the dark-blue cotton fabric was present after reductive splitting of the azo dyes.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from consumers and destruction ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown