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Women's sandals

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Women's sandals was recalled on 6 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0548/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather of the insole is too high (measured value 21.

Photo of recalled product: Women's sandals
Alert NumberA12/0548/16
BrandInfinity
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published6 May 2016

Risk Description

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather of the insole is too high (measured value 21.9 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/04/2016

Product Description

Women's sandals in black and in white. Leather insole.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Women's sandals.

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.

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