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Bio life Kinder-Pantoletten children’s sandals — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 3, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Bio life Kinder-Pantoletten children’s sandals — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Bio life Kinder-Pantoletten children’s sandals — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 10.2 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

  • Stop of sales — Distributor (09/09/2025)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (09/09/2025)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (09/09/2025)
  • Destruction of the product — Distributor (09/09/2025)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (09/09/2025)

Product description

Two-strap sandals, intended for children, featuring a blue print with footballs and a brown inner sole.

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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