Babies' shoes · Chemical
Product: Babies' shoes · C2BB · Size 0-6 months (ref. CSF-160)
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · France
Hazard: The pink leather around the ankle contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine 4-aminoazobenzene in a concentration of 1200 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.
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 23/01/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 23/01/2017