
Bedspread
Unknown · Cotton Printed Bed Sheet Double
- Country of origin
- India
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Sold online
- Yes
Requirements breached
The red textile material contains azo dyes releasing aromatic amine benzidine (measured value: 870 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, this 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: 1 April 2016
Product
- Description
- Big cotton bedspread (size: 210 x 240 cm) with zodiac patterns and inscriptions. The bedspread is dyed with red and black colours. It is packed in a transparent plastic bag.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0626/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-020
- Published
- 13 May 2016
- Corrigendum
- 1) Notification A12/0165/16, published in Web Report-2016-007, has been modified further to additional information on the risk (NEW number: A11/0051/16). 2) Following a reassessment by the notifying authority, the risk level for the notification A12/1758/15 in Report 2016-001 has been changed. The notification is now published in the same report as A11/0049/16 in the section on products posing "Other risk levels".
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