Geldbörse
Geldbörse was recalled on 16 May 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01825/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measure value up to 18.
| Alert Number | SR/01825/25 |
| Brand | ROUTE 66, Woolworth |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 16 May 2025 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measure value up to 18.6% by weight). DEHP 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Leather-like black wallet, featuring ‘Route 66’ signs on the front.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Geldbörse.
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.