Herren-Lederhose ('men’s ‘lederhose’)

Date of publication: 28-10-2016

Level: Serious risk

Type: Consumer products

Ref.: A12/1366/16

Notifying country: Germany

Country of origin: India

Counterfeit:

Risk type: Chemical

Product: ‘Lederhose' ('leather trousers')

Product name: Herren-Lederhose ('men’s ‘lederhose’)

Product description: Men's short ‘lederhose', size 44, made of beige leather with light decorative stitching and buttons and embossing on the front, belt with metal buckle, partly lined with brown lining fabric.

Brand: Distler Original

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items

Type/number of model: ITEM: 0414-0864648-690, Order: 191392-013

Batch number/Barcode: 1903723110447

OECD Portal Category: 67000000 - Clothing

Risk: The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 12.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

Measures adopted by notifying country: Measures taken by economic operators: Recall of the product from end users (By: Distributor)

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