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Unknown was recalled on 9 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0648/14. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the pink leather upper contains up to 8,2 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) and the grey leather insole contains up to 38,4 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) .
| Alert Number | A12/0648/14 |
| Brand | Sterntaler |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | "Beginner" model Size 21/22 |
| Published | 9 May 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the pink leather upper contains up to 8,2 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) and the grey leather insole contains up to 38,4 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) . Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/04/2014
Product Description
A pair of baby shoes in pink and grey leather. Flowers of white and pink leather are affixed to both shoes.
🧪 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.