Wide Fit Kitten Heel Court Shoe
Wide Fit Kitten Heel Court Shoe was recalled on 3 April 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00514/20. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The leather of the shoes contains chromium VI (measured value: 4.
| Alert Number | A12/00514/20 |
| Brand | Primark |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 3 April 2020 |
Risk Description
The leather of the shoes contains chromium VI (measured value: 4.42 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/02/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 21/02/2020
Product Description
Black women's shoe with heel.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Wide Fit Kitten Heel Court Shoe.
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.