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SR/01259/26

Shoe covers

Notifying country
Norway
Sold online
Yes
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 2.03% by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Distributor

Product

Description
PVC covers for shoes. Product sold online, in particular via elkjop.no.
Barcode
697525292110

Original source

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

Alert number
SR/01259/26 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2026-17
Published
24 April 2026
Modified
24 April 2026

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098056

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