Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-46
ETAM · Boots and booties
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain anti-mould sachets with dimethylfumarate (DMF), a biocidal substance used to prevent mould, which may cause irritations and allergies to certain persons. The allergy results in: an itching sensation, redness, burns and, in some cases, articular pains (rheumatism).
- Published
- 21 November 2008
- Notifying authority
- France
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers. . Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1354/08
- Model
- Model « Anne Sophie » ref 6258546, Model « Marie » ref 6258544, Boot « sioux » black ref 6260758, Boot « sioux » brown ref 6260758, Bootee « Pocahontas » black ref 6256860, Bootee « Pocahontas » camel (light brown) ref 6256860, Shoes « amandine » black ref 6256861, Shoes « amandine » navy blue ref 6256861.
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
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