EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's slippers “DooDogs Kinder-Badeschlappen” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01821/22
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 48% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Children's slippers
- Name / model
- DooDogs Kinder-Badeschlappen · 025-2102579
- Barcode
- 4061892479189
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Plastic bathing sandals with a blue sole, black straps and a shark motif.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 48% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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