Leather shoes
Leather shoes was recalled on 19 December 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/04407/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 18.
| Alert Number | SR/04407/25 |
| Brand | Paul Green |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Model Number | 52103 8 1 03 |
| Published | 19 December 2025 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 18.5 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 26/11/2025
Product Description
6-hole lace-up low-cut shoe, red leather upper, white textile laces, silver-coloured reinforced metal eyelets, lining made of two different types of leather: rear part of the shoe, rough, beige-coloured; front and side, smooth, beige-coloured with perforated pattern, insole.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Leather 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.