EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Leather jacket Marella Sport “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0659/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because the leather contains up 6.6 mg/kg of chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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Product
Leather jacket — Marella Sport
- Brand
- Marella Sport
- Name / model
- Unknown · model: ICON Women's collection
- Batch number(s)
- 34410134020035/ 34410134 050 003 05 0048
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Women’s jacket made in brown leather outer material, brown fabric on the left sleeve, and brown fabric lining. It has a zip and two zipped pockets. It also contains three labels with markings and a fabric pouch containing replacement snap fasteners.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because the leather contains up 6.6 mg/kg of chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Measures taken
- 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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