EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's down jacket Blumarine Baby — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0200/16
Summary
null The amount of Chromium VI in the leather of the hood's edging is too high (measured values up to 37.3 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
Children's down jacket — Blumarine Baby
- Brand
- Blumarine Baby
- Name / model
- Article 357 PN 11, Colour: 22616
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Down jacket with fur and leather hood.
What is the risk?
- null The amount of Chromium VI in the leather of the hood's edging is too high (measured values up to 37.3 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 11/01/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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