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Acoté Bottines ladies' leather shoes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 5, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Acoté Bottines ladies' leather shoes — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Acoté Bottines ladies' leather shoes — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 6.7 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (23/04/2017)

Product description

Women’s bronze-coloured, lace-up shoes, leather on the inside and out, with synthetic soles.

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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