Safety shoes
Chemical Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1509/16 |
| Brand | Security Line |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | NEW LANDA NR |
| Published | 25 November 2016 |
Risk Description
null The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the shoes is too high (measured value 5.5 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and might trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 20345.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 04/10/2016
Product Description
Safety boots supplied in a cardboard box; sample size 37.