Ladies’ ankle boots
Virage
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk because of the presence of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the footwear and the sachets contained in the packaging. Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is considered harmful, irritating and sensitising on contact with the skin, and its use as a biocide is not authorised.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Ladies’ ankle boots packed in a cardboard box with a lid marked ‘Virage designed in Spain’. Inside the box, along with the ankle boots, there are four sachets, one containing silica gel and three marked ‘Mouldproof agent. Do not eat.’
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0559/09 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2009-16
- Published
- 30 April 2009
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-15156
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