Excessive Formaldehyde In Toxic Children's Clothing May Lead To Developmental Malformations.

Ms. P's daughter is 2 and a half weeks old. Her skin has developed symptoms of swelling, itching and other allergies recently.

The result was unexpected: the skin allergy of her daughter was not caused by diet or air environment. The real "culprit" was the clothes she was wearing - children's clothing.

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< p > children's clothing is toxic, which makes many parents feel that everything is going to be bad.

When the 61 came, how to choose a safe children's clothing for the children? For this reason, the reporter yesterday interviewed the relevant experts and practitioners of Xiamen product quality supervision and Inspection Institute.

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< p > < strong > harm < a href= > //www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp > formaldehyde > /a > exceeding standard the most injured child < /strong > /p >.

< p > generally speaking, we are wearing less than a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > clothing < /a > more or less contain chemical composition, children's clothing is no exception, such as formaldehyde, decomposable aromatic amine.

"Most parents choose to buy when they often neglect the safety technology category and lead children to wear children's clothing with excessive chemical composition."

Huang Hongchi, an inspector of the Xiamen product quality supervision and Inspection Institute, said that the toxic clothing, which is overloaded with this component, has no immediate effect on children, but it has far-reaching consequences.

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< p > Huang Hongchi said that the physiology of infants and young children is not yet fully developed, and the brain will not choose to accept all kinds of chemicals exceeding the standard in the blood.

What is even more frightening is that babies under 8 months of age have a higher rate of absorption of excessive chemicals in these children's clothing.

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< p > formaldehyde is the most harmful to infants and young children.

Huang Hongchi disclosed that formaldehyde can enter the body through diet, breathing or skin contact.

Long term intake of formaldehyde at low concentration can cause symptoms such as loss of appetite, weight loss, weakness and insomnia.

The toxic effects on infants are asthma, tracheitis, chromosomal abnormality, and decreased resistance.

Especially when children are exposed to too much formaldehyde during their infancy, they can lead to developmental deformities or even carcinogenesis.

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< p > < strong > remind to buy safety > a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > children's wear < /a > first look at these three measures < /strong > /p >

< p > how to choose safe children's clothing? For this reason, the reporter yesterday interviewed Bei Bei, a famous brand of baby clothing in China -- Lin Chunjie, general manager of the Internet technology general manager of Xiamen, China.

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< p > in Lin Chunjie's opinion, the choice of infant clothing should first be based on its chemical indicators. "These indicators include pH value, formaldehyde content, color fastness, and heavy metal content of metal fittings such as buttons."

These values can be seen in the test report of clothing, to meet the national A-level standard requirements.

For this reason, children's clothing with pure color, light color or pink color can be given priority.

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< p > Second, look at the physical indicators of clothing.

Mainly clothing materials, infant clothing best use of 100% cotton material, good cotton fabric is combed cotton.

"If the clothes are pilling on the surface, they are not pure cotton. If there is a lot of yarn on the surface of the garment, it is not combed cotton."

Lin Chunjie said.

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< p > in addition, clothing bags can not be ignored.

"In the end, infants and young children wear clothes carefully, preferably with infant detergent.

This can avoid chemical residues irritate baby's skin and reduce skin allergy.

Lin Chunjie reminded.

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