Fish Flip Flops / Fiskesandaler
Fish Flip Flops / Fiskesandaler was recalled on 12 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00045/24. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The protect contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured value up to 27.
| Alert Number | A12/00045/24 |
| Brand | CMW |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | WS1437 |
| Published | 12 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The protect contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured value up to 27.9% by weight). and an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 909 mg/kg). DBP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Lead is harmful for human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/09/2023
Product Description
Green sandals / flip-flops, shaped like a fish. On the sandal, there's a size label, the sandals are marked with the letters 'CMW.' The product's packaging is made of transparent plastic with a barcode. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Fish Flip Flops / Fiskesandaler .
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.