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River Island — Clothing, textiles and fashion items — recall A12/0246/18

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Sweden · 2018-02-23 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0246/18
Date of alert
2018-02-23
Country / jurisdiction
Sweden
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical, Environment
Brand
River Island
Product category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product type
Handbag
Reported risk: The synthetic leather contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.512%) and lead (measured value up to 0.15% by weight).
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Distributor
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/301079

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