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FOSCO women's sandals — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 2, 2015
Photo from the official notice: FOSCO women's sandals — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: FOSCO women's sandals — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The amount of Chromium (VI) in the lining and insole of the sandals is too high (measured value: 7.5 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other (25/08/2015)

Product description

Women's brown leather sandals with plastic sole, fastening at the ankle. The product is supplied in a cardboard shoebox.

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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