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EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-7

Kik · Socks

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 287 mg/kg azo-dyes which exceeds the permitted limit (30 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published
19 February 2010
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Provisional seizure of the products and sales ban ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0282/10
Model
Season: 209, WGR 842, Order No 6584800,EAN 65848008421000000100.
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Men's black socks with yellow 'Homer Simpson' motif on shaft and white lettering on sole. "The Simpsons" socks, size 40-46; various motifs: Garfield, Simpsons, Snoopy.