EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Sandals Les tropéziennes “Havane” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00928/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of chromium (VI) (measured value up to 5 mg/kg). Chromium(VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Sandals — Les tropéziennes
- Brand
- Les tropéziennes
- Name / model
- Havane · 42102
- Barcode
- 3173532079589
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Gladiator leather sandals, with green and golden straps, joined by a central black strap. The product was sold online.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2023-02-0012
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of chromium (VI) (measured value up to 5 mg/kg). Chromium(VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 14/10/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 02/02/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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