Baby Lauflernschuhe (First-walker shoes for babies)
Baby Lauflernschuhe (First-walker shoes for babies) was recalled on 7 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1268/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 30.
| Alert Number | A12/1268/16 |
| Brand | HSM Schuhmarketing |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EDM-Nr. 2586882009 |
| Published | 7 October 2016 |
Risk Description
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 30.2 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/09/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 12/09/2016
Product Description
2 pairs of baby shoes in beige with a blue dog’s head and a blue edge; sample size 18/19.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Baby Lauflernschuhe (First-walker shoes for babies).
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.