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Gym shoes

17th July 2010

Item Description:

Brand: Reebok

Type/number of model: Conjure II, size 38:

1. Shoebox (Reebok): EAN 713732280595

2. Sticker (shoe label): 2043513102753

Description: Gym shoes, size 38 (EUR), upper material white and silver patent leather, with blue plastic application; inner lining and insole in blue fabric; outer sole made of light-brown elastomer, coated partly in white; blue fabric laces.

Country of origin: Vietnam

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Danger:

Chemical

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.2 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in the blue fabric inner lining and 0.28 mg/kg in the in the blue fabric shoelaces.
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.

Action Taken:

Voluntary stop of sales.

Notifying Country:

GERMANY

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

17th July 2010 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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