AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Doghouse style children’s dark-denim jeans & Doghouse style children’s black jeans

Published 13 March 2014

Product

Doghouse style children’s dark-denim and black jeans Identifying features description Style number 0476GYJNS for dark-denim jeans and style number 0508BKJNS for black jeans

Why it was recalled

The dye used during the manufacture of these jeans may have contained hazardous azo-colourants

Hazard

Expert authorities classify these azo-colourants as carcinogens and recommend that exposure be minimised. While this dye stuff is not banned for textiles use in Australia, in the interests of customers safety Rivers Australia is recalling these two styles of jeans.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.