Women's shoes
Women's shoes was recalled on 2 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0338/12. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because the brown leather upper contains 17.
| Alert Number | 0338/12 |
| Brand | 5th Avenue |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 March 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the brown leather upper contains 17.3 mg/kg of Chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Product Description
Pair of women's lace-up shoes, brown leather upper, brown leather lining and insole, dark brown synthetic outer sole (stamped to indicate size 38).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Women's shoes.
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.