EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-050
Unknown · Einlegesohlen 37/38
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 23.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
- Published
- 16 December 2016
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 25/11/2016 · 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: 28/11/2016
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1666/16
- Model
- Art No of the German distributor 0030460001
- Batch
- 5907746250810
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 5907746250810
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Italy
Product description
Insoles made of leather and black latex foam with the addition of activated carbon, packed in partly blue-highlighted, transparent plastic packaging with 'Echtes Leder' ('genuine leather') written on it. Sample size 37/38.