What is the danger
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: up to 25.5 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 7 July 2023
Product
- Description
- Leather shoes.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01937/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-35
- Published
- 29 August 2023
- Modified
- 29 August 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/02069/23 has been withdrawn as a duplication of A12/01402/23. At the request of the national authority, notification A11/00097/23 has been withdrawn.
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