OIS Ballerina Jonkoping
OIS Ballerina Jonkoping was recalled on 20 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00438/20. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The leather insole of the shoes contains chromium VI (measured value: 16 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/00438/20 |
| Brand | OIS |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | art. 525114299OA Jönköping |
| Published | 20 March 2020 |
Risk Description
The leather insole of the shoes contains chromium VI (measured value: 16 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/02/2020
Product Description
Black leather (Sheep leather) ballerinas with patent-leather tip of the shoe. Insole is made from light brown leather (Pigskin).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to OIS Ballerina Jonkoping.
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.