EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's slippers Guanmei, Dinnesis “Dinnesis Tofflor” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02577/24
Summary
The plastic material of the shoes contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and lead (measured values up to: 22 %, 24% and 0.25% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system.Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and…
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Product
Children's slippers — Guanmei, Dinnesis
- Brand
- Guanmei, Dinnesis
- Name / model
- Dinnesis Tofflor · 2268, LZM230210002OR32, 240505204257246001
- Barcode
- 6972853820460
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Slippers for children with crocodile print. Made of PVC plastic in several colours. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon ASIN B0D2J4PG5T.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the shoes contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and lead (measured values up to: 22 %, 24% and 0.25% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system.Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 21/08/2024
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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