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EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-018

Fossil · Ladies' bag

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value up to 13 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published
05 May 2017
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 21/02/2017

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0586/17
Model
EMI TSL SDL BAG WINE
Batch
Barcode: 4053858783218Item No: ZB6963609
Check-digit validated barcodes
4053858783218
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Ladies' shoulder bag, outer and shoulder strap in wine/red coloured, smooth leather. The flap is decorated with various patterns in red suede and has a tassel made from suede strips; the inside has wine-red fabric, a small inside pocket with a zip and an insert compartment. The magnetic closure, s