Crinkled scarf
Bijou Brigitte- Case number
- 0081/08
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Type / Model
- Crinkled scarf, 80 cm x 30 cm, Pink/Orange/Brown, Article No. 913722+700.
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- India
- Published
- 2008-02-01
⚠️ Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the carcinogenic aromatic amine benzidine:- the orange threads contains 76.8 mg/kg,- the brown contains 280 mg/kg.The commercial manufacture and treatment of textile and leather products that may come into direct contact with human skin for extended periods must not make use of any azodyes which on cleavage of one or more azo groups could release more than 30 mg/kg of one of the aromatic amines listed in the Annex. Consumer goods not complying with this provision may not be placed on the market.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown