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Unknown was recalled on 4 April 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0509/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The leather of the shoes contains chromium (VI) (3.
| Alert Number | A12/0509/14 |
| Brand | New Arno |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | S1P |
| Published | 4 April 2014 |
Risk Description
The leather of the shoes contains chromium (VI) (3.5 mg/kg) which is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 20345.
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: 10/03/2014
Product Description
Safety shoes made from suede with a metal toe. They are packaged in a cardboard box.
🧪 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.