Shoes
Shoes was recalled on 1 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01937/23. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 25.
| Alert Number | A12/01937/23 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | giannini shoes |
| Published | 1 September 2023 |
Risk Description
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 25.5 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/07/2023
Product Description
Leather shoes.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Shoes.
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.