George Ladies Double Buckle Flatbed Sandal
George Ladies Double Buckle Flatbed Sandal was recalled on 26 December 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/04439/25. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 12 µg/cm2/week).
| Alert Number | SR/04439/25 |
| Brand | George |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
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| Published | 26 December 2025 |
Risk Description
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 12 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 13/09/2025
Product Description
Double buckle sandals in lilac and sage colours. Product sold online, in particular via Asda.co.uk.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to George Ladies Double Buckle Flatbed Sandal .
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.