Bio Street — Children’s footwear
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Origin
- Vietnam
Hazard: The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather insole is too high (measured value: 15.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
What is this? This is a pair of children’s shoes called Bio Street. The leather inside the shoes has too much Chromium (VI), a chemical that can cause allergies.
What's happening? The shoes have a high amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather insole. This does not follow safety rules.
Does this affect me? If your child wears these shoes, they may get an allergic reaction. The shoes were sold in Germany.
What should I do? Stop using the shoes and ask your pharmacist or doctor if your child has any reactions.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather insole is too high (measured value: 15.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. · Origin: Vietnam
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