Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-28
Unknown · Scarf
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. The scarf's red colour releases 124 mg/kg of benzidine, which exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 24 July 2009
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerRecall from consumers by the importer ordered by the authorities. . Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0976/09
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Red silk scarf