EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - Dog lead
Guide leash KERBL “Roma black round-leather guide leash” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01397/20
Summary
The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured amount up to 0.5 μg/cm²/week). On contact with the skin, nickel has a sensitising effect and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Guide leash — KERBL
- Brand
- KERBL
- Name / model
- Roma black round-leather guide leash · Art.-Nr: 81097
- Barcode
- 4 018653 945070
- Category
- Other - Dog lead
- Dog lead in black colour with metal buckles (semi-circular), metal rings and carabiner, for dogs up to maximum 40 kg. The lead is 200 cm x 8 mm
- Recall information: https://www.kerbl.de/news/1054/1/1/kundeninformation-ruckruf-rundleder-fuhrleine-roma
What is the risk?
- The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured amount up to 0.5 μg/cm²/week). On contact with the skin, nickel has a sensitising effect 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: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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