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Children's sandals — Photo: Safety Gate / notifying authority

Photo: Safety Gate / notifying authority

A12/1308/1927 August 2019

Children's sandals

KIMKAY London

Clothing, textiles and fashion itemsChemical

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

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What is the danger

The product contains an excessive amount of chromium (VI) in the leather (measured value 6.8 mg/kg).

Requirements breached

Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 21 August 2019
Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 21 August 2019
Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 21 August 2019

Product

Description: One pair of sandals for girls, upper and insole in brown leather, sole in beige-coloured plastic, Velcro fastenings, size according to label: 34.
Brand: KIMKAY London
Model / type: Article: 6613 Supplier Art.: KA015
Batch: 744670340999

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/1308/19 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2019-036
Published: 27 August 2019
Corrigendum: At the request of the notifying authority the brand name has been corrected in notification A12/1224/19 published on report 2019-33 of 16/08/2019

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