Bel Skinny 7 8 & Bel Curve Embracer Skinny 7 8 Jeans

Official notice

13 May 2014

Last checked

13 May 2014

Risk not stated by sourceACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Bel Skinny 7 8 & Bel Curve Embracer Skinny 7 8 Jeans. Expert authorities classify these azo-colourants as carcinogens and recommend that exposure is minimised. While these dyes are not banned for textile use within Australia, Jeanswest is initiating this action as it does not meet our strict quality assurance standards. Published 2014-05-13.

What to do now

Customers should cease using the product and return it to a Jeanswest store to obtain a full refund of the purchase price. For more information, please contact Jeanswest on 1800 888 759 or via the Jeanswest website http://www.jeanswest.com.au/contacts

Recall number

8704aba3-e607-4c1a-80fe-cffea85cd538

Official notice

2014-05-13

The hazard

Expert authorities classify these azo-colourants as carcinogens and recommend that exposure is minimised. While these dyes are not banned for textile use within Australia, Jeanswest is initiating this action as it does not meet our strict quality assurance standards.

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Affected products

Product 1

Jeanswest Bel Skinny 7/8 Jeans, size 6 – 16 - sold nationally Jeanswest Bel Curve Embracer Skinny 7/8 Jeans, size 8 – 20 - sold nationally

Risk / hazard

Expert authorities classify these azo-colourants as carcinogens and recommend that exposure is minimised. While these dyes are not banned for textile use within Australia, Jeanswest is initiating this action as it does not meet our strict quality assurance standards.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Clothing (daywear)

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

8704aba3-e607-4c1a-80fe-cffea85cd538

Classification

Clothing (daywear)

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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