S.sunny — Unknown
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The leather insole and lining of the shoes contain chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured values: insole: 39.9 mg/kg; lining: 40.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allerg
What is this? These shoes have a lining and insole made of leather. The leather contains too much chromium (VI), a chemical that can cause allergies.
What's happening? The shoes were sold in Hungary. The chromium level in the leather is higher than allowed.
Does this affect me? If you own these shoes, you may be at risk of an allergic reaction.
What should I do? Stop wearing the shoes and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any symptoms.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The leather insole and lining of the shoes contain chromium (VI) above the permitted levels (measured values: insole: 39.9 mg/kg; lining: 40.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allerg · Origin: People's Republic of China
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