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Unknown was recalled on 3 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1527/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The leather of the sole and the insole of the shoes contains Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measure value: up to 5.
| Alert Number | A12/1527/14 |
| Brand | W.A.G. |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | Model n°: 1212 NFV |
| Published | 3 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The leather of the sole and the insole of the shoes contains Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measure value: up to 5.3 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: 15/09/2014
Product Description
Girls' shoes with a beige leather instep, sole and insole. Tested sample: size 26. Packaging: 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.