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Ladies' sandals

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Ladies' sandals was recalled on 6 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0525/16. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 4.

Photo of recalled product: Ladies' sandals
Alert NumberA12/0525/16
BrandBibi Lou
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef 757Z10VK
Published6 May 2016

Risk Description

The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 4.5 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 05/04/2016

Product Description

Ladies' leather sandals with decorative rhinestones; fastened with an ankle strap. There is a label on the sole of the sandal indicating the composition, brand and size of the shoe. Packaging: white cardboard box. Sample size: 40.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ladies' sandals.

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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