Children’s flip flops

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children’s flip flops
Alert NumberA12/02776/23
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArtikel 27199
Published24 November 2023

Risk Description

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 12.6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/10/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 28/10/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 28/10/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/10/2023

Product Description

Children’s flip flops made of plastic in orange or pink, with toe separator.

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