Lederhose "Fritz", "hasel", "Velour"
Lederhose "Fritz", "hasel", "Velour" was recalled on 15 July 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01015/22. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 7.
| Alert Number | A12/01015/22 |
| Brand | COUNTRY MADDOX |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Published | 15 July 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 7.1 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising and can 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: 28/06/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/06/2022
Product Description
Children’s Lederhose (leather breeches), colour ‘hazel’, made of suede leather, with braces, two front pockets, a side pocket, bib embroidered in light yarn, and mock-horn buttons. Size 134
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lederhose "Fritz", "hasel", "Velour".
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.