Baby shoes
Baby shoes was recalled on 13 May 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00701/22. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains an excessive amount of chromium VI (measured values: up to 13 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/00701/22 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Published | 13 May 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of chromium VI (measured values: up to 13 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 21/04/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 21/04/2022
Product Description
Baby shoes of turquoise and blue leather, fur lining, beige knitted cuff of textile material. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Baby shoes.
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.