Cotton On Clothing Pty Ltd—Men's "Spitfire" Denim Jeans

PRA number

2014/14106

Published date

Product description

New Black and Holy Black Jeans

Style no 3900548 P/O Nos. 96703, 96747, 84162, 99374, 122094, 96685, 85749, 78921, 99374, 84172, 70537, 76188, 79229, 84175, 122087, 70536, 122794, 122811, 118057, 122818
Spitfire Denim - New Black
Purchase Order Number Example 2
Spitfire Denim Holy Black
Identifying features
Recalled products are identified on the reverse side of the care label inside the product with style number and P/O number. The affected style numbers and P/O numbers are identified above.

Other identifying numbers

Recalled products are identified on the reverse side of the care label inside the product with style number and P/O number. The affected style numbers and P/O numbers are identified above.

What are the defects?

The dye used during the manufacturing of this product may have contained hazardous azo-colourants.

What are the hazards?

Expert authorities classify these azo-colourants as carcinogens and recommend exposure to the dye should be minimised. While this dye is not banned for textiles use within Australia, Cotton On is recalling this product in the interests of customer safety.

What should consumers do?

Customers should cease using the product and return it to any Cotton On store for a full refund of the purchase price. For further information call 1800 420 176 or contact Cotton On via customerenquiries@cottonon.com.au.

Supplier

Cotton On Clothing Pty Ltd

Traders who sold this product

The affected jeans were sold at Cotton On stores and online at cottonon.com between February 2012 & April 2014.

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

-

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Cotton On Recall Advertisment Mens Spitfire Jeans.pdf 691.52 KB

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

Clothing
Azo dyes