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IMAC childrens' sandals — chemical risk (A12/1445/19)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 4, 2019
Photo from the official notice: IMAC childrens' sandals — chemical risk (A12/1445/19)

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Hazard

The leather of the straps contains an excessive amount of chromium VI (measured value: 6 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 (30/08/2019)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (30/08/2019)
  • Destruction of the product — Distributor (30/08/2019)

Product description

Grey and pink coloured children's sandals with two straps, each with a Velcro fastener, with a silver-printed leather insole. Sample size 29. The product was also sold online.

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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