EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's leader shorts “K-Lederhose Modell "Rafael Kid", Farbe "Nuss”” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1943/19
Summary
The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 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 leader shorts
- Name / model
- K-Lederhose Modell "Rafael Kid", Farbe "Nuss” · ‘Rafael Kid’ model
- Batch number(s)
- Barcode: 70944402 Lot N0: 07-2017
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s leader shorts, dark brown, with straps, mock-horn buttons on the outer legs and for attaching the straps, two pockets at the front, one back pocket, bib and front of the legs decorated with embroidery in a light-coloured thread, seams piped with light-coloured leather.
What is the risk?
- The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 25/11/2019
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 25/11/2019
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