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Glasses case

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Glasses case was recalled on 14 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00043/23. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The plastic material of the product has an excessive amount of bis(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), butylbenzyl phthalate (BBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (total measured value up to 14.

Photo of recalled product: Glasses case
Alert NumberINFO/00043/23
CategoryOther - Clothing accessories
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginUnknown
Published14 April 2023

Risk Description

The plastic material of the product has an excessive amount of bis(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), butylbenzyl phthalate (BBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (total measured value up to 14.7 % by weight). These phthalates 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/10/2022

Product Description

Black glasses case

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Glasses case.

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.

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