Unknown
Unknown was recalled on 27 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0986/14. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the white leather lining contains Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 22.
| Alert Number | A12/0986/14 |
| Brand | GEOX |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 27 June 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the white leather lining contains Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 22.8 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reaction.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): -Date of entry into force: 22/05/2014
Product Description
Children's sandals in pink and turquoise with Velcro fastening. The upper and the lining are in leather and the pink and yellow sole is in synthetic material. The size of the tested sample is 24.
🧪 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.