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Botín Fango

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Botín Fango was recalled on 13 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0341/15. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The leather insole of the shoes contains Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measure value: 86.

Photo of recalled product: Botín Fango
Alert NumberA12/0341/15
BrandBrondoss
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: 97003
Published13 March 2015

Risk Description

The leather insole of the shoes contains Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measure value: 86.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 11/02/2015

Product Description

Men's split ankle shoes with a label showing the brand and, on the other side, the importer's name and composition symbols. Packaging: a cardboard box showing the brand.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Botín Fango.

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.

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