EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's shoes Mes Pommes d'Amour “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0896/14
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium (VI) (measured values up to 8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Children's shoes — Mes Pommes d'Amour
- Brand
- Mes Pommes d'Amour
- Name / model
- Unknown · Réglisse (liquorice) Ref. L061
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Shoes packed in a plastic bag. A white paper strip is stuck to the bag indicating the following details: L061 Black 22.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium (VI) (measured values up to 8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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: 14/05/2014
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 14/05/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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