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Shoes - Moccasin
10th October 2009
Item Description:
Brand: Unknown
Type/number of model: 04/034 036/02 B7 53 605/0 42 Suppl. No.: 17118
Description: Lady's moccasin shoe with white upper, beige crocodile pattern on front, silver lining, heel in beige-coloured leather-like material, buckle set with paste jewels, shoe box with adhesive labels, 1 sachet of desiccant, 2 sachets with no discernable content bearing the words: 'Mouldproof agent do not eat'
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model: 04/034 036/02 B7 53 605/0 42 Suppl. No.: 17118
Description: Lady's moccasin shoe with white upper, beige crocodile pattern on front, silver lining, heel in beige-coloured leather-like material, buckle set with paste jewels, shoe box with adhesive labels, 1 sachet of desiccant, 2 sachets with no discernable content bearing the words: 'Mouldproof agent do not eat'
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 800 mg/kg of dimethylfumarate (DMF) in lining and 1700 mg/kg in heel area.
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.
Action Taken:
Voluntary withdrawal from the market and product destruction.
Notifying Country:
Germany
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
10th October 2009 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
