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Finzi shoes — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 17, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the soles of the shoes have high levels of extractible chrome (120 mg/kg) and in particular of chrome VI (60 mg/kg). Chrome VI is a contact allergen. Furthermore, the chrome VI components are generally very toxic. One incident reported.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products — Other

Product description

Oxford-style leather shoes for men.

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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