EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls’ sandals Pat & Ripaton “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0675/14
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium (VI) (measured values up to 85.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Girls’ sandals — Pat & Ripaton
- Brand
- Pat & Ripaton
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model 8558X
- Batch number(s)
- 01200916311
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls’ sandals with leather uppers and synthetic soles, decorated with little flowers and a butterfly on the upper part. Description of packaging: - Cardboard boxes showing the brand, the model, the barcode and the size.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium (VI) (measured values up to 85.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 14/04/2014
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