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Unknown was recalled on 29 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0656/15. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product contains chromium (VI) (measured value 3.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0656/15
BrandAM2
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberG - 148 S1P SRC
Published29 May 2015

Risk Description

The product contains chromium (VI) (measured value 3.6 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE).

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: 21/04/2015

Product Description

Safety shoes with protective metal toecap, supplied in a cardboard shoebox.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unknown.

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.

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