EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Belt XUNA Accessoires “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1264/15
Summary
null The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 31 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
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Product
Belt — XUNA Accessoires
- Brand
- XUNA Accessoires
- Name / model
- Unknown · 1) GW – 14803, 90 cm (black), 2) GW - 14802, 85 cm (brown)
- Batch number(s)
- 1) GW - 148032) GW – 14802, 200011601 (Jumex)
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Leather belts with studs and rhinestones, in colours black and brown, approx. 3.8 cm wide, metal buckle.
What is the risk?
- null The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 31 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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