Dry bag
Dry bag was recalled on 30 January 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00215/26. Chemical risk reported by Belgium. The product contains PFAS (man-made forever chemicals) including per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (total measured value: 84 mg/kg) These chemicals can cause developmental and reproductive toxic effects and are carcinogenic.
| Alert Number | SR/00215/26 |
| Brand | Karrimor |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Blue, 40L. |
| Published | 30 January 2026 |
Risk Description
The product contains PFAS (man-made forever chemicals) including per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (total measured value: 84 mg/kg) These chemicals can cause developmental and reproductive toxic effects and are carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Outdoor waterproof dry bag. Product sold online, in particular via sportsdirect.com
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Dry bag.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.