Pantolette
Pantolette was recalled on 5 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00289/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product contains chromium VI (measured value: 11.
| Alert Number | A12/00289/21 |
| Brand | Bio Street |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Barcode | EAN 4060911760140 |
| Model Number | 364-70 3 |
| Published | 5 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The product contains chromium VI (measured value: 11.9 mg/kg) that may come into contact with the skin. 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/02/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 16/02/2021
Product Description
Sandals with dark-blue plastic upper with three straps and three riveted buckles, black textile lining, light-brown leather insole, partly printed in black, pre-formed cushion, cork mid-sole, black plastic outer sole.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Pantolette.
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.