Wristwatch strap – Watch Star

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 12 Apr 2012In the weekly report of 20 Apr 2012 (week 16, 2012)Safety Gate notice JSON

Updated 6 d agolatest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate

Product: Wristwatch strap
Brand: Watch Star
Type / model: DUA REC1 12 mm
Description: Ladies' wristwatch strap, black leather, 12 mm, grained surface, with silver-coloured buckle.
Risk: null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains chromium (VI) in a concentration of 6.1 mg/kg and, when used as intended, the strap is in contact with the skin for a long period of time.Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with national legislation.
Notifying country: Germany
Country of origin: Hong Kong
Alert type: Consumer
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Safety Gate alert 0588/12
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Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-016 (XML)
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