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EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-46

Richter · Children’s flip-flops

The insole contains chromium VI (measured value up to 16.8 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published
17 November 2023
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks. Date of entry into force: 25/10/2023 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Stop of sales. Date of entry into force: 25/10/2023 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 25/10/2023 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 25/10/2023 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 25/10/2023

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/02719/23
Model
Richter Tecbuk silver 5503 541 0200 (GTIN 385-95-102)
Batch
385-96-102
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Austria

Children’s flip-flops made of plastic and natural materials, insole made of leather.