eu product recall report in october 2022
"Warning" EU product recall report in October 2022
In order to better understand the practices in terms of surveillance of the European market and to inform manufacturers thereof, CTC carries out monitoring of chemical alerts in the European Safety Gate system targeting fashion articles such as shoes, leather goods, gloves and clothing, mainly including critical chemicals, the notifying country (country responsible for the control), the country of production, etc.
EU Product Recall in Oct 2022
|Children's Sandals
Alert submitted by: Italy
Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Risk type: Chemical
The plastic material of the product contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.65%, 15.8% and 20.9% by weight, respectively).
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures:
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Date of entry into force 26/08/2022
Sandals
Alert submitted by: Italy
Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Risk type: Chemical
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 7.9% and 15.7% by weight, respectively). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures:
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Date of entry into force26/08/2022
Flip-flops
Alert submitted by: ItalyCountry of origin: People's Republic of ChinaRisk type: Chemical The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 17% by weight).
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.Measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force 26/08/2022
Flip-flops
Alert submitted by: ItalyCountry of origin: People's Republic of ChinaRisk type: Chemical The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 11.8% by weight).
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.Measures:
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Date of entry into force 26/08/2022
Date of entry into force 26/08/2022