
Boots and booties
ETAM
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
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).
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- See pictures
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1354/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-46
- Published
- 20 November 2008
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