EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Leather bag KEVIM PARIS — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0753/16
Summary
null The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the bag is too high (measured value up to 21 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Leather bag — KEVIM PARIS
- Brand
- KEVIM PARIS
- Name / model
- Ref. no.: 855
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Leather bag, with calfskin and calf fur sides and a metal buckle on the strap.
What is the risk?
- null The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the bag is too high (measured value up to 21 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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