Men's shoes
Men's shoes was recalled on 25 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1140/17. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high.
| Alert Number | A12/1140/17 |
| Brand | Kiabi |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | VF089 |
| Published | 25 August 2017 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high. 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/06/2017
Product Description
Men's leather shoes.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Men's 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.