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Men's sports shoes "Z - Outdoor performance"

28th May 2011

Item Description:

Brand: Speed,

Type/number of model: Art F6675 and F6518

Description: Men's trekking shoes. Article F6675: grey, chamois and fabric inserts, rubber sole, black and orange laces. Art F6518: brown chamois shoes, rubber sole, black and orange laces.

Country of origin: China

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Danger:

Chemical

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain dimethylfumarate (DMF). 1.70 mg/kg in sachet and 0.41 and 0.15 mg/kg in shoes;
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:

Seizure of products, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.

Notifying Country:

ITALY

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

28th May 2011 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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