CHRIST — Luise
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Origin
- Uruguay
Hazard: The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 37 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
What is this? Some leather shoes have too much chromium in them. Chromium is a chemical that can cause skin rashes or allergies.
What's happening? These shoes were tested and found to have unsafe levels of chromium. They do not meet safety rules.
Does this affect me? If you own these shoes, you might get a skin reaction from wearing them.
What should I do? Stop wearing the shoes and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have a reaction.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 37 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation. · Origin: Uruguay
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