Pashmina-style scarf · Chemical
Product: Pashmina-style scarf · INDIAN SHOPS · Viscopash (100% Viscose Italy Design)
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Cyprus
Hazard: The products pose a chemical risk because:a) the red scarf contains azodyes releasing 40 mg/kg of carcinogenic 4-aminobiphenyl and 400 mg/kg benzidine, andb) the blue scarf contains azodyes releasing 150 mg/kg of carcinogenic 3,3-Dimethoxybenzidine, 60 mg/kg of 3,3-Dimethylbenzidine; and 400 mg/kg benzidine. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Official action: Follow the measure stated in the official Safety Gate alert.