Leather belt
Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1633/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | waist size 105; A-08; backing: genuine leather |
| Published | 9 December 2016 |
Risk Description
null The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value 40.1 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/11/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/10/2016
Product Description
Brown leather belt, approx. 3.6 cm wide, 3 layers with metal buckle.