Ladies' boots
10th December 2011
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Item # 1178-8-35
Description: High-heeled ladies' boots. The upper is made of black genuine leather, with a zip and three decorative buttons with rhinestones on the outer side of the upper section of the boot.
Country of origin: China
Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 43.76 mg/kg of chromium (VI).
Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions.
Action Taken:
Sales and distribution ban ordered by the authorities. Import rejected by the customs authorities. Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Obligation to inform the consumers about the risks.
Notifying Country:
Bulgaria
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
10th December 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
