Tchibo · Trekkingsandalen

The amount of chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value 20 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 09 August 2019
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): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 20/07/2019

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1205/19
Model: Article N° : 372069 – 372073

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Hiking sandals. Insole made of leather, straps lined with soft neoprene. Velcro fasteners and non-slip, flexible sole.