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Boots

10th October 2009

Item Description:

Brand: Graceland
Type/number of model: Product Number 1 115 437; EAN-Code: 11443710127.

Description: Ladies’ black boots with 7-cm heel; a black zip is sewn into the inner side of the boots. On the outside of the boot, on the heel, ankle, instep and upper shaft, straps made of the same material as the upper are sewn to silver buckles for ornamental purposes.

Country of origin: China

Attached Images: (click to enlarge)

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Danger:

Chemical

The product poses a chemical risk because the permitted threshold of 0.1 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) is exceeded in the uppers (80 mg/kg) and in the lining (45 mg/kg).
Dimethylfumarate is a substance which is strongly sensitising on contact with the skin, and consumer products containing dimethylfumarate are banned according to Commission Decision 2009/215/EC.
One accident reported.

Action Taken:

Voluntary withdrawal from the market.

Notifying Country:

Germany

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Notes & History:

10th October 2009 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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