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EU Safety GateRecalled 2010-02-12serious risk

Winter boots for children

Is my product affected?

Winter boots for children

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Children's winter boots in dark blue leather and textile with lace-up closure (Article No. 4999-1-105-25, EAN code 2049991105255, size 25, brand Däumling) have been recalled due to a chemical safety hazard. The textile material in the insole contains 1.2 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF), a substance that is strongly sensitizing when it contacts skin and is banned in consumer products under European regulations.

The distributor has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market and initiated a recall. The record does not specify what action affected consumers should take regarding their boots.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.2 mg/kg dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the textiles material of the insole.Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to Commission Decision 2009/251/EC.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

One pair of dark-blue lace-up winter boots for children; uppers made of dark-blue leather and coloured (mostly blue) textile; insole made of black and grey textile, lining made of black, wool-like textile, and outer sole made of black plastic with the imprint "25, www.daeumling.de, JD MOD.DEP."; no packaging. Model: textiles and fashion itemsProduct: Winter boots for childrenBrand: DäumlingType/number of model Article No: 4999-1-105-25; EAN code: 2049991105255. Notifying country: Germany

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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