EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Ladies’ sandals Biowell “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1595/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains up to 23.1 mg/kg of Chromium VI. Chromium VI is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Ladies’ sandals — Biowell
- Brand
- Biowell
- Name / model
- Unknown · Article N°: GE-08
- Batch number(s)
- 257 001 00001 40
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- A pair of ladies’ sandals with light stitching and strap with metal buckle.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains up to 23.1 mg/kg of Chromium VI. Chromium VI is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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