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Leather baby shoes

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Leather baby shoes was recalled on 25 February 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0154/11. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The products pose a chemical risk because they contain chromium VI in a concentration varying from 3 to 51 mg/kg.

Photo of recalled product: Leather baby shoes
Alert Number0154/11
BrandC & A
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberC & A order Nos: 73092-316-66-222 and 73092-316-66-333
Published25 February 2011

Risk Description

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain chromium VI in a concentration varying from 3 to 51 mg/kg. In addition to raised toxicity, chromium VI compounds also have a high allergenic potential (contact allergens).

Product Description

Leather baby slippers in five different colours: blue, beige, purple, brown and pink. Different animal and heart devices on top, soft velour leather sole.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Leather 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.

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