Flip-flops
Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00353/23 |
| Brand | JOMIX SHOES |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SD8255 |
| Published | 24 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 4.88% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 31/01/2023
Product Description
Flip-flops consisting of a sole made of blue polymeric material with the inscription ‘jomix’ and a Y-shaped strap made of dark blue polymeric material. Various decorative elements are attached to the textile. The strap is wrapped in blue textile material.