Sandals

What is the danger

The plastic material of the sandals has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 21.7%) and cadmium (measured values up to 1.2 mg/kg). DEHP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 2 December 2024

Product

Description

Plastic sandal with cartoon-characters. Product sold online, in particular via Shein.

Packaging

Zipped plastic bag.