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Mobile phone cover iCandy “Unknown” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0783/15
Summary
null The product contains chromium (VI) (measured value 9.6 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
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HazardChemical
Notified byGermany
Country of originTürkiye
Intended forConsumer
Product
- Mobile phone cover made of light-coloured leather, inner light beige fabric, magnetic catch and with front stamped with word 'iCandy'. The cover is attached to a white cardboard label.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains chromium (VI) (measured value 9.6 mg/kg). 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: 02/03/2015
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 05/03/2015
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