Baby shoes
Baby shoes of turquoise and blue leather, fur lining, beige knitted cuff of textile material. Product sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Hazard
- The product contains an excessive amount of chromium VI (measured values: up to 13 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions.
- Origin
- Turkey
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Importer) Stop of sales
- ▸ (to: Importer) Destruction of the product
What is this? Baby shoes made in Turkey may have too much chromium VI. This chemical can cause skin rashes or allergies.
What's happening? Tests found high chromium VI in some baby shoes. This can harm a baby’s skin.
Does this affect me? If you have a baby or young child, check their shoes from Turkey.
What should I do? Stop using the shoes and ask your pharmacist or doctor if your child has a rash.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product contains an excessive amount of chromium VI (measured values: up to 13 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and can trigger allergic reactions. · Origin: Turkey
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