
Ladies' scarf
L'asessor · Vuokko
- Country of origin
- India
- Notifying country
- Finland
Requirements breached
The see-through part of the scarf contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine benzidine above the permitted levels (measured concentration up to 210 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.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 March 2015
Product
- Description
- A blue silk and cotton scarf with a flower pattern. At both ends of the scarf there is a see-through section with a fringe.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0438/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-013
- Published
- 26 March 2015
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