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Mischmasch Berlin Damen Gürtel Colorful leather belt — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 26, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Mischmasch Berlin Damen Gürtel Colorful leather belt — chemical risk

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Hazard

The inner layer of the belt contains chromium (VI) (measured values: up to 8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising in contact with the skin and can cause allergic reactions, and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer (13/08/2022)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Importer (13/08/2022)
  • Stop of sales — Importer (13/08/2022)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (13/08/2022)

Product description

Black, coated leather belt, 100 cm long. The belt consists of several superimposed layers of different materials. The inner layer is made of leather. Other colours are available.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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