Asics
(for People Allergic to PTBP-FR)

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Date = 4 June 2012

Name = Joan Mohlman

Shoe Manufacturer = Asics

Style = Gel 260TA

Reacted to Shoes? = no

Length of Time Shoes were Worn = 3 months

Allergic To = I have been tested for and I am allergic to PTBP-FR.

 

Date = 19 February 2012

Name = Amy Lloyd

Shoe Manufacturer = Asics

Style = Gel-160TR

Reacted to Shoes? = no

Length of Time Shoes were Worn = several (sweaty!) exercise sessions 

Allergic To = PTBP-FR - very allergic (+++ on patch test); rosin/colophony - slightly allergic (+ on patch test)

Further Comments = I've been wearing Asics running shoes for the past decade and have never had a problem.

Update [1 July 2012] = I work out in these running shoes several times per week, and still haven't had a reaction.