Sneaker Wildbock Utah grey; Wildbock messing blue

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Sneaker Wildbock Utah grey; Wildbock messing blue
Alert NumberA12/01606/23
BrandGwandler 1896
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginIndia
Model Number2015, 2015-c
Published14 July 2023

Risk Description

The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 15.2 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/06/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 16/06/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 01/06/2023

Product Description

Leather lace-up shoes, two-tone (light brown, brown); lace-up shoe with white outer sole (blue/brown). Product sold online.

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