EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Wallet Carisma — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00112/21
Summary
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 3.5 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Wallet — Carisma
- Brand
- Carisma
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Light-brown leather wallet. The product was also sold online.
- Recall information: https://neye.dk/tilbagekaldelser/
What is the risk?
- The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 3.5 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 20/11/2020
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 20/11/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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