[Recalled] Walkx Baby Krabbelschuhe, Filz — The chromium (VI) level in the leather of the outsole and the edging is too hig… | EU Safety Gate 2021-05-14
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Walkx Baby Krabbelschuhe, Filz |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Walkx baby |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00656/21 |
| Country of notice | Germany |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 14 May 2021 |
| EAN / barcode | 4047247108683 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The chromium (VI) level in the leather of the outsole and the edging is too high (6.9 and 14.8 mg/kg, respectively). Chromium (VI) has a sensitising effect and can trigger allergic reactions in contact with the skin.
This Serious risk recall concerns Childcare articles and children's equipment products distributed in Germany and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
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