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Jock Straps

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Jock Straps was recalled on 17 September 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01295/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured values up to: 13.

Alert NumberA12/01295/21
BrandRouge
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Barcode5 060404 810433
Model NumberRJS1032BK
Published17 September 2021

Risk Description

The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured values up to: 13.9 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Jockstrap made of black leather with black elastics on the sides.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Jock Straps.

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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