AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Wayne Junior Acid Wash Jeans

Published 7 May 2014

Product

Denim boys jeans sizes 3-8 range & Denim boys jeans sizes 9-16 Identifying features description Size 3-8: 6003631/WJD017 Size 9-16: 6003631/WSD017

Why it was recalled

The dye used during the manufacture of the pocket lining 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 is not banned for textiles use in Australia Myer 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.