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Unknown was recalled on 16 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0674/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The products pose a chemical risk because the lining and insole of both models contain Chomium VI above the permitted levels (measured values: Model 1/: 10.
| Alert Number | A12/0674/14 |
| Brand | Rachel Shoes |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | 1/ Model: 9804 , 2/ Model: 10574 |
| Published | 16 May 2014 |
Risk Description
The products pose a chemical risk because the lining and insole of both models contain Chomium VI above the permitted levels (measured values: Model 1/: 10.3 mg/kg; Model 2/: 17.8 mg/kg).Chromium VI is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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: 14/04/2014
Product Description
Two different models of girls' sandals with synthetic uppers and soles: one is decorated with small glass stones (Model 1/) , the other is decorated with small flowers (Model 2/). Size of the samples: 31. The products are supplied 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.