Style
Style was recalled on 19 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0188/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 37 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/0188/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) SST-982) FTG-063 |
| Published | 19 February 2016 |
Risk Description
The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 37 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/01/2016
Product Description
1) Two belts (coral-coloured), approximately 106 cm long and 4 cm wide, made up of three layers, inner side comprising a thin layer of leather. 2) Two black belts, approximately 108 cm long, approximately 3.7 cm wide, made up of three layers, inner side comprising a thin layer of leather, the ou
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Style.
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.