EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Belt “Ledergürtel classic, Italy Style” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01372/23
Summary
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 0.00109 % by weight).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Belt
- Name / model
- Ledergürtel classic, Italy Style
- Batch number(s)
- 2427
- Barcode
- 4008280480358
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Leather belt intended for men, colour: cognac (dark red/orange)
What is the risk?
- The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 0.00109 % by weight).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 30/05/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 30/05/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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