Rivers Australia—Rivers Doghouse Boys Jeans and Mens Jeans

PRA number

2014/14095

Published date

13 May 2014

Product description

Rivers Doghouse Boy's Jeans and Men's Jeans

Identifying features

Rivers Doghouse Jeans, Boys’ – style 058BYJNS - Black Rivers Jeans, Men’s - style 300MJENR & 300MJENL - Black and Indigo Rivers Jeans, Men’s - style 567MJEAN & 568MJEAN - Black and Dark Denim Rivers Jeans, Men’s - style 412MJENR & 412MJENL - Black

Other identifying numbers

Rivers Doghouse Jeans, Boys’ – style 058BYJNS - Black
Rivers Jeans, Men’s - style 300MJENR & 300MJENL - Black and Indigo
Rivers Jeans, Men’s - style 567MJEAN & 568MJEAN - Black and Dark Denim
Rivers Jeans, Men’s - style 412MJENR & 412MJENL - Black

What are the defects?

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

What are the hazards?

Expert authorities classify 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 customer safety Rivers Australia is recalling these products.

What should consumers do?

Customers who have purchased these styles should not allow the jeans to be worn and can return the product to any Rivers store for a full refund.

For further information, customers can call 1800 052 001 (8:30am to 5:00pm AEST Monday to Friday) or contact us on recall@rivaus.com.au

Supplier

Rivers Australia

Traders who sold this product

Rivers retail stores and Rivers online store

Where the product was sold

Nationally