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Leather wristbands Rico Design

Official notice

8 Apr 2011

Last checked

8 Apr 2011

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Leather wristbands Rico Design. Null The products pose a chemical risk because the leather part of the wristbands contains chromium VI in a concentration of 11.9 mg/kg and 10.5 mg/kg respectively and, when used as intended, are in contact with the human body for more than a temporary period. In addition to raised toxicity, and carcinogenic properties, chromium VI compounds also have a high allergenic potential (contact allergens).The product does not comply with national legislation. Published 2011-04-08.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

0317/11

Official notice

2011-04-08

The hazard

Null The products pose a chemical risk because the leather part of the wristbands contains chromium VI in a concentration of 11.9 mg/kg and 10.5 mg/kg respectively and, when used as intended, are in contact with the human body for more than a temporary period. In addition to raised toxicity, and carcinogenic properties, chromium VI compounds also have a high allergenic potential (contact allergens).The product does not comply with national legislation.

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Affected products

Product 1

Leather wristbands

Risk / hazard

Null The products pose a chemical risk because the leather part of the wristbands contains chromium VI in a concentration of 11.9 mg/kg and 10.5 mg/kg respectively and, when used as intended, are in contact with the human body for more than a temporary period. In addition to raised toxicity, and carcinogenic properties, chromium VI compounds also have a high allergenic potential (contact allergens).The product does not comply with national legislation.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Rico Design.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Serious risk — Chemical

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

0317/11

Classification

Serious risk — Chemical

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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