EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Ladies' shoes Jumex “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0855/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 170 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the insole. Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Ladies' shoes — Jumex
- Brand
- Jumex
- Name / model
- Unknown · Style No HP3829, Colour: Cold/Gold, 200016690
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Pair of ladies' shoes with beige heel of approx. 8cm, pale brown sole, beige shiny fabric upper with silver decorative buckle set with transparent gems; insole in pale brown leather. The shoebox is white with black lid.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 170 mg/kg of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the insole. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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