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A12/0420/17

Handbag

5th Avenue

Country of origin
India
Notifying country
Germany
Counterfeit
No
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Requirements breached

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather in various parts of the bag (e.g. the strap of the handbag) is too high (measured value: up to 62 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 28 February 2017

Product

Description
Ladies' handbag made of beige or black suede with leather fringes, interior beige textile lining, inner pocket with zipper, large pockets; magnetic fastener, strap bracket and adjustable buckle made of silver-grey metal; not packaged.
Brand
5th Avenue
Model / type
Article numbers: 4102230 and 4102231

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0420/17 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2017-014
Published
29 March 2017
Corrigendum
Corrigendum : Notification A12/1686/16 in Report-2016-051 has been updated at the request of the notifying authority.

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