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KIMKAY London children's sandals — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 6, 2019
Photo from the official notice: KIMKAY London children's sandals — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: KIMKAY London children's sandals — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains an excessive amount of chromium (VI) in the leather (measured value 6.8 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 (21/08/2019)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (21/08/2019)
  • Destruction of the product — Distributor (21/08/2019)

Product description

One pair of sandals for girls, upper and insole in brown leather, sole in beige-coloured plastic, Velcro fastenings, size according to label: 34.

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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