Fisksandaler

Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Fisksandaler
Alert NumberA12/01672/23
BrandShen
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberShen
Published21 July 2023

Risk Description

The fisheye has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 0.032 % by weight).Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. In addition, the plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 20.9 % DBP and to 0,44 % DIBP by weight, respectively).These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH 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: 15/12/2022

Product Description

Plastic sandals in the shape of orange fishes. Product sold online.

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