Orthopaedic slippers
Orthopaedic slippers was recalled on 2 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1352/11. Chemical risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 5.
| Alert Number | 1352/11 |
| Brand | Dr Luigi |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Croatia |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 2 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 5.0 mg/kg of Chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Product Description
Orthopaedic slippers in dark blue colour. The upper and the lining are made of genuine leather and the sole is made of polyurethane. The insole surface has been anatomically shaped and is intended for use by people who have feet problems.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Orthopaedic slippers.
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.