Kid's and Ladies Denim Jeans
Published 8 May 2014
Product
Kid's & Infant's - Denim wrinkle pant, Boys walk short, Babywear relaxed denim jean; Ladieswear - Moda dark wash basic jean, Dark indigo bootleg jean Identifying features description Kid's Denim wrinkle pant - keycodes 55273671, 55273688, 55273695, 55273701, 55273718, 55273725, 55273732 Boy's walk short - keycodes 54813939, 54813946, 54813953, 54813960, 54813977, 54813984, 54813991 Babywear relaxed denim jean - keycodes 54824645, 54824652, 54824669, 54824676 Ladies Moda dark wash basic jean - keycodes 54936362, 54936379, 54936386, 54936393, 54936409, 54936416 Ladies Dark indigo bootleg jean - keycodes 54932210, 54932227, 54932234, 54932241, 54932258, 54932265, 54932272, 54933675, 54933682, 54933699, 54933705, 54933712, 54933729, 54933736, 54933842, 54933859, 54933866, 54933873, 54933880, 54933897, 54933903.
Why it was recalled
The dye used during the production of these products may have contained hazardous azo-colourants.
Hazard
Target Australia is initiating this action as it does not meet Target Australia strict quality assurance standards. Whilst this dye is not banned for textile use in Australia, expert authorities classify these azo-colourants as carcinogens. Exposure to these chemicals should be minimized.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.