Product Recall: Clarks Breeze and Brinkley Women’s Shoes (2211-0150)

Product recall for Clarks Breeze and Brinkley Women’s Shoes presenting a serious chemical risk as they contain benzidine and dimethoxy benzidine which are toxic and can cause adverse health effects.

Summary

Product: Clarks Breeze and Brinkley Women’s Shoes

Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains benzidine and dimethoxy benzidine. Prolonged and direct contact with the shoes’ upper material can expose the wearer to these chemicals, which are found in Azo Dyes, which are toxic and can cause adverse health effects.

Corrective action: Clarks have recalled the product from end users. (Please see below for more information)

Product information

Type Clothing, textiles and fashion items - Shoes
Product name and article number BRINKLEY SHORE (NAVY) - ARTICLE NUMBER: 26166596, BRINKLEY STEP (NAVY) - ARTICLE NUMBER: 26166603, BRINKLEY AVE (DARK NAVY) - ARTICLE NUMBER: 26166623
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description Navy patterned women’s shoes
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains benzidine and dimethoxy benzidine. Prolonged and direct contact with the shoes’ upper material can expose the wearer to these chemicals, which are found in Azo Dyes, which are toxic and can cause adverse health effects.

Corrective action

Clarks have recalled the product from end users. For more information, please see: https://www.clarks.co.uk/product-recall

Additional information

PSD case number: 2211-0150

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 30 November 2022