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Superfit baby shoes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 21, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Superfit baby shoes — chemical risk

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Hazard

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 4.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (16/03/2017)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer

Product description

First-walker shoes for babies. The upper is made of dark and light grey leather, the edge of shoe and laces are of green fabric and the sole is made of dark grey plastic. Sample size: 21

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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