Women's shoes

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/0950/16
Brand5th Avenue
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginVietnam
Model NumberArticle number 11535201 01190
Published5 August 2016

Risk Description

null The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 13 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/06/2016

Product Description

Women's high-heeled shoes; olive-green leather upper, lined in black material, insole with black leather; sample size: 38.

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