EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-041
FANGHUA · Unknown
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 5.93 mg/kg by weight dimethylfumarate (DMF). Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to the REACH Regulation. The product also poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (a rhinestone) that may easily detach and be swallowed by small children.
- Published
- 12 October 2012
- Notifying authority
- Bulgaria
- 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1553/12
- Model
- 1. BB 2526-3
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical, Choking, Suffocation
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Children’s shoes – with a red upper and a black sole, with a self-adhesive strap with a flower at the end. On the front of the upper there is an attached ribbon with a textile flower decorated with small beads glued onto the fabric. The shoes emit a pungent smell. On the sole there is a picture of t