Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-051
Babbar Carpets · Unknown
The cover contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine benzidine above the permitted levels (measured concentration up to 67 mg/kg). 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 December 2014
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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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: 09/10/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/2109/14
- Model
- 403319
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- India
Product description
Knitted cushion cover in grey wool. Size 45 x 45 cm.