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EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-038

Europa Park · Unknown

The product contains the aromatic amine 3,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 58 mg/kg) released from azo-dyes. When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

Published
26 September 2014
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): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 14/08/2014

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1478/14
Model
005766
Batch
Batch: LB-132-2013
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Blue and yellow peaked cap, with metal clip fastening.