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Monster Cars

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Monster Cars was recalled on 27 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0659/16. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 7.

Photo of recalled product: Monster Cars
Alert NumberA12/0659/16
BrandDepesche
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number6116_A
Published27 May 2016

Risk Description

The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 7.7 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/02/2016

Product Description

Brown, braided leather bracelet.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Monster Cars.

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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