Rain boots
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- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0.038%, 16% and 29% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. These phthalates may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 3 November 2022
Product
- Description
- PVC rain boots. The product was sold online.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00932/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-18
- Published
- 3 May 2023
- Modified
- 3 May 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification INFO/00069/23 has been withdrawn.
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