From what I have been reading, it was in desiccant packs stuffed into furniture to keep down the mold in ocean container shipping. We just went through the exercise of polling our vendors and getting test reports for DMF in the desiccant packs.
Scott Douglas John Woodgate wrote: > In message > <[email protected]>, > dated Thu, 14 May 2009, Jim Eichner <[email protected]> writes: > >> What sort of materials are likely to contain DMF? > > The withdrawal was prompted by its use as a biocide in stuffing > materials in furniture. - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>

