Children’s sandals

Bio life · Kinder-Pantoletten

Clothing, textiles and fashion itemsChemical

Country of origin: Spain
Notifying country: Germany
Counterfeit: No

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What is the danger

The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 10.2 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 9 September 2025
Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 9 September 2025
Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 9 September 2025
Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 9 September 2025
Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 9 September 2025

Product

Description: Two-strap sandals, intended for children, featuring a blue print with footballs and a brown inner sole.
Packaging: No packaging.
Brand: Bio life
Model / type: 0003.564

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: SR/03406/25 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2025-40
Published: 26 September 2025
Modified: 26 September 2025
Corrigendum: Notification SR/03408/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03405/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03404/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03402/25: the risk description of the notification has been updated to better reflect the risk. SR/03420/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with new risk description and legal provisions. Notification SR/03420/25: has been withdrawn on the request of the notifying country, following presentation of new test evidence.