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A12/01330/22

Flip flops

Pepco

Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Poland
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The plastic material of the product contains excessive concentrations of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 11% by weight) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 8,3%). DBP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
  2. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer

Product

Description
Flip flops, sizes 36-41, manufactured between: August 2020 and February 2021.
Packaging
Paper label attached to the product.
Brand
Pepco
Model / type
SKU 320218

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01330/22 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2022-39
Published
22 September 2022
Modified
17 January 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006783

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