EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Babies' shoes Siesta “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0946/15
Summary
null The leather of the lining of the shoes contains Chromium VI (measured values up to 45.4 mg/kg ), which is sensitizing and might trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Babies' shoes — Siesta
- Brand
- Siesta
- Name / model
- Unknown · FIL 115, Article 9195347
- Batch number(s)
- 031880000002
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Babies' shoes made of leather, with a velcro-type fastening. The shoes are sold without packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The leather of the lining of the shoes contains Chromium VI (measured values up to 45.4 mg/kg ), which is sensitizing and might trigger allergic reactions.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 26/06/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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