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Leather jacket — recall A12/1467/17

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2017-10-27 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/1467/17
Date of alert
2017-10-27
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Esprit
Product category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product type
Leather jacket
Reported risk: The inside of the jacket contains chromium (VI) (measured value up to 4.6 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Importer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
13/09/2017
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/282983

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