Vapiano · Unknown

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains Chromium (VI) (measured value up to 84 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product also contains azo dyes releasing 3,3-dimethoxybenzidine in a concentration up to 294 mg/kg. This exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 20 June 2014
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): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 26/05/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0888/14
Model: black, model M11287912
Batch: Barcode: 2 220239 330428
Check-digit validated barcodes: 2220239330428

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Poland

Product description

Men’s black, slip-on shoe; synthetic upper; insole: rear half (heel to midfoot) grey/turquoise-coloured smooth leather, front: blue/green suede; lining: heel: blue/grey textile fleece; rear half of lining and part of instep: grey/turquoise-coloured smooth leather; instep to toes: navy textile fabric