Wallet
Wallet was recalled on 19 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0190/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: 6 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | A12/0190/16 |
| Brand | HJP Design |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | Item No 7035; Colour: cognac/orchid |
| Published | 19 February 2016 |
Risk Description
The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: 6 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reaction.The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Rectangular brown leather wallet (with press stud closure): die-cut flower motif on front (with magenta textile background), coin pocket and side pocket on back with zip; several card slots inside.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Wallet.
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.