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N.CH Napoles safety shoes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 13, 2014
Photo from the official notice: N.CH Napoles safety shoes — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the upper and the tongue contain Chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured value: 10.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive and the relevant European standard EN 20345.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other (16/05/2014)

Product description

Safety shoes supplied in grey/blue cardboard boxes.

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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