EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
‘Lederhose' ('leather trousers') Distler Original “Herren-Lederhose ('men’s ‘lederhose’)” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1366/16
Summary
null The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 12.1 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
‘Lederhose' ('leather trousers') — Distler Original
- Brand
- Distler Original
- Name / model
- Herren-Lederhose ('men’s ‘lederhose’) · ITEM: 0414-0864648-690, Order: 191392-013
- Batch number(s)
- 1903723110447
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Men's short ‘lederhose', size 44, made of beige leather with light decorative stitching and buttons and embossing on the front, belt with metal buckle, partly lined with brown lining fabric.
What is the risk?
- null The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 12.1 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): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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