EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Baby shoes Babybaer “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1754/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains chromium VI in a concentration up to 37.7 mg/kg. Chromium VI is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Baby shoes — Babybaer
- Brand
- Babybaer
- Name / model
- Unknown · Size: 6-12
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Baby shoes in leather, upper material in light pink, sole in brown, a light gray-brown textile lining at instep and 'heart and flower' appliqué on instep. Packaging: transparent plastic bag with carrying handle and press-stud fastening.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains chromium VI in a concentration up to 37.7 mg/kg. Chromium VI is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): -
- Date of entry into force: 20/11/2013
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 12/11/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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