
Childrens' sandals
IMAC
- Country of origin
- Tunisia
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The leather of the straps contains an excessive amount of chromium VI (measured value: 6 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: 30 August 2019
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 August 2019
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 August 2019
Product
- Description
- Grey and pink coloured children's sandals with two straps, each with a Velcro fastener, with a silver-printed leather insole. Sample size 29. The product was also sold online.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1445/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-040
- Published
- 24 September 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1154/19 has been temporarily withdrawn from report 2019-31 of 02-08-2019 at the request of the notifying authority while waiting for the results of new tests on the product.
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