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Children's shoes – Tortuga “Unknown”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Apr 2014In the weekly report of 18 Apr 2014 (week 15, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children's shoes
Brand
Tortuga
Name
Unknown
Type / model
Size 21; Upper, outer: other material, inner: leather
Batch
326194003 and 358594781
Description
Children's shoes, mainly red and white with colourful pictures and butterfly application; red Velcro strap to close shoes; silver-coloured insole, side lining in grey, red outer.
Risk
null The products pose a chemical risk because they contain Chromium (VI) (measured values up to 14.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 28 Mar 2014
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Belgium
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0565/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0565/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-015 (XML)
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