Dr Martens 1460 Vegan Boots
Official notice
23 Aug 2017
Last checked
23 Aug 2017
An official ACCC notice concerns Dr Martens 1460 Vegan Boots. Expert authorities classify benzidine as a carcinogen and recommend that exposure be limited. Prolonged and direct contact with the boot lining could expose the wearer to the chemical. Published 2017-08-23.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the boots. Consumers should call Accent Group on 1800 655 154 or email AccentCustomerService@accentgr.com.au to arrange a postage paid satchel to be sent to their address for the return of the boots. Consumers will receive a full refund.
Recall number
0c7cb167-23a0-4e36-a199-a39e87f3b0cc
Official notice
2017-08-23
The hazard
The hazard
Expert authorities classify benzidine as a carcinogen and recommend that exposure be limited. Prolonged and direct contact with the boot lining could expose the wearer to the chemical.
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