Handbag · Chemical
Product: Handbag · 5th Avenue · Article numbers: 4102230 and 4102231
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Germany
Hazard: The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather in various parts of the bag (e.g. the strap of the handbag) is too high (measured value: up to 62 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 28/02/2017