EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's shoes American Club — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02280/26
Summary
The migration of chromium VI from the textile labels is too high (measured value up to 8.9 mg/kg). 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
Children's shoes — American Club
- Brand
- American Club
- Name / model
- AK01
- Barcode
- 5903497227453
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children's shoes. Size: 28.
- Sold online: Allegro(18518007086 ) /
What is the risk?
- The migration of chromium VI from the textile labels is too high (measured value up to 8.9 mg/kg). 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 04/08/2026
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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