
Sandals
Shen · Fisksandaler
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The fisheye has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 0.032 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. In addition, the plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 20.9 % DBP and to 0,44 % DIBP by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 15 December 2022
Product
- Description
- Plastic sandals in the shape of orange fishes. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- See through plastic packaging
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01672/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-29
- Published
- 20 July 2023
- Modified
- 20 July 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/00941/23 has been withdrawn.
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