EU Safety Gate Alert

Bracelet Recall Summary A brown leather bracelet with golden metal decorative elements is being recalled in Finland because the leather contains chromium VI at levels up to 11.7 mg/kg, which violates safety regulations. Chromium VI is a substance that can cause allergic reactions and is a known carcinogen. The product was rejected at the border and does not meet EU REACH chemical safety standards.

Product
Bracelet made of brown leather, with golden metal decorative elements. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border Date of entry into force: 26/03/2026
Reason
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 11.7 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-04-10
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
FI
Distribution
Finland

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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