
Slippers
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product has an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured value up to 2100 mg/kg and 237 mg/kg, respectively). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 22 February 2023
Product
- Description
- Indoor footwear, slippers, PVC sole, synthetic and textile uppers (soft), intended for children and women. Product also sold online.
- Packaging
- Not packaged
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00540/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-11
- Published
- 14 March 2023
- Modified
- 15 May 2023
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