Damen Pantolette
Damen Pantolette was recalled on 1 February 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0169/19. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather of the insoles is too high (measured value 12.
| Alert Number | A12/0169/19 |
| Brand | ElleNor |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather of the insoles is too high (measured value 12.4 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: 11/01/2019
Product Description
Ladies’ sandals with two, approx. 3.5 cm-wide, crossed straps made of synthetic material over the instep of the foot; insoles made of light-brown leather. Available in sizes 37-40 in black/silver.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Damen Pantolette.
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.