Elevated levels of substances hazardous to health were found in leather pants. Now, the affected costume shop is getting a piece of clothing back. Munich
Elevated levels of substances hazardous to health were found in leather pants. Now, the affected costume shop is getting a piece of clothing back.
Munich – “Children’s leather pants Max” is a health hazard. Therefore, the company calls the product “Ramona back Lippert”. The garment was sold throughout the country in 17 branches of Globus SB-warenhaus Holding GmbH. By sampling children’s leather pants, it was determined that they have an increased concentration of chromium (VI). This allergen can be harmful to health.
The fashion company based in the city of Lichtenfels in upper Franconia refunds, according to its own indication, the purchase price and without submitting an invoice, when the customer returns the leather pants to one of the shopping locations.
recall of leather pants: Harmful effect in contact with skin
chromium (VI) manifests its harmful effects in contact with the skin. For consumers, the residues may, however, be unrecognizable. In sensitive people, allergic skin can cause reactions that can lead to contact eczema.
the problem is: chromium (VI) is included in various daily necessities such as textile dyes, paints and varnishes, wooden footwear products and leather goods. Contact with the allergen through wearing leather watch straps, bare feet in leather shoes or leather gloves.
There is no cure for allergies
Even at a concentration of five milligrams per kilogram, creeping immune sensitization occurs, and there is a risk of allergy. Contact of contaminated leather items with intact skin is particularly dangerous – such as in the case of Aufrauungen or minor injuries. There is no cure for these allergies, approximately 500,000 people in Germany are affected.
Meanwhile, Chinese scientists have investigated that skin with a high content of unsaturated fatty acids favors the formation of chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) problems were in high-quality leather products that were barely detected last time.
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Updated date: February 3, 2019, 12:02 p.m
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Source: newstars.edu.vn