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Paul Green leather shoes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 19, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Paul Green leather shoes — chemical risk

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Hazard

The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 18.5 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Stop of sales — Retailer (26/11/2025)

Product description

6-hole lace-up low-cut shoe, red leather upper, white textile laces, silver-coloured reinforced metal eyelets, lining made of two different types of leather: rear part of the shoe, rough, beige-coloured; front and side, smooth, beige-coloured with perforated pattern, insole.

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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